DA readies measures for El Niño

NO BEACH, NO PROBLEM Children enjoy a dip in an inflatable pool on Pasong Tirad in Makati City in this photo taken last week as the weather bureau declared the beginning of the dry season. Officials have also warned about the impact of El Niño on water supply as the heat index continues to rise in different parts of the country. —MARIANNE BERMUDEZ

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday said it would implement measures to lessen the impact of the impending El Niño phenomenon, including water-related infrastructure, according to the agency concurrently headed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Under the 2023 El Niño Mitigation and Adaptation Plan, the DA said it would also be … Continue reading DA readies measures for El Niño