MGB: 516 Western Visayas villages prone to flood, landslide

ILOILO CITY, Philippines — A total of 516 barangays in Western Visayas were identified by the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) Region 6 as susceptible to rain-induced landslides and flooding during the period of June 22 to 25, when Tropical Cyclone Francisco and the enhanced southwest monsoon (Habagat) brought heavy rains across parts of the