3 Cotabato towns under state of calamity due to floods—report
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MANILA, Philippines—Three towns in Cotabato have been placed under a state of calamity due to floods, according to a report on Radyo Inquirer 990AM.
The floods in Pikit, Midsayap and Kabacan were caused by the water hyacinth supposedly blocking the Polangui River, the report said.
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The report said local officials have started to work on clearing the water hyacinth from Liguasan Marsh.
In Maguindanao, 26 towns were also submerged in floods.
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