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Yolanda Houses Eyed as Relocation for Kanlaon Evacuees

The Philippine Star

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January 25, 2025

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) is eyeing unoccupied Yolanda housing projects in several local government units in Negros Occidental as relocation sites for people displaced by Kanlaon Volcano.

- Gilbert Bayoran

BACOLOD CITY -

Raul Fernandez, chief of Task Force Kanlaon and OCD-Western Visayas, said he requested an inventory of government housing projects in Cadiz City, E.B. Magalona, Escalante, Manapla, Sagay, Silay and Victorias as well as the regional evacuation center in Bacolod City.

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