Marcos conducts aerial inspection of flood-stricken Davao de Oro town

PHOTO: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. STORY: Marcos conducts aerial inspection of flood-stricken Davao de Oro town

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (Photo from the Presidential Communications Office)

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Wednesday conducted an aerial inspection of a flooded and landslide-stricken area of Davao de Oro.

“President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. conducted an aerial inspection in Barangay Masara in Maco, Davao de Oro today, February 7. This is after the landslide in the area yesterday, caused by the shear line and low-pressure area in Davao Region,” said the Presidential Communications Office in a Facebook post.

(Photo from the Presidential Communications Office)

The President was in Davao for a series of activities, including a situation briefing on the floods and landslides.

(Photo from the Presidential Communications Office)

At present, the Davao region is experiencing the joint effects of the trough of a low-pressure area and the shear line.

(Photo from the Presidential Communications Office)

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