The University of the Philippines (UP) Nationwide Operational Assessment of Hazards (NOAH) Center is the core component of the University of the Philippines (UP) Resilience Institute (UP RI). It generates a library of geo-hazard maps and aids in strengthening the teaching and research capacities of both public and private institutions. Aside from assisting educational institutions […]
Hazard assessment
6 February 2024 Landslide in Barangay Masara, Maco, Davao de Oro
On 6 February 2024, at 7:30 PM, a rain-induced landslide hit a small village in Zone 1, Barangay Masara, Maco, Davao de Oro. The Masara Landslide Incident buried numerous structures, including the barangay hall, three service buses transporting workers from a nearby mining site, a jeepney, and dozens of houses. As of 21 February 2024, […]