AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEl Niño Watch: Pagasa warns drought could spread from six provinces in October–November to 84 areas by March 2027, as below-normal rainfall and above-normal temperatures threaten water supplies, farms and health. Cebu has proposed a province-wide mitigation plan, while authorities are preparing for rationing and other impacts. Air Quality: Metro Cebu’s AQI reached 157, “Very Unhealthy,” on Wednesday morning. The environment bureau blamed local vehicle and industrial emissions, not pollution drifting from Indonesia. Wildlife: Mindoro’s Tamaraw Festival renewed calls to protect the critically endangered species and its habitat. DENR counted 425 tamaraws in Mounts Iglit-Baco Natural Park this year, up from 380, but forest and grassland clearing remains a threat. Waste Safety: Lawmakers are seeking a probe into landfill fires and collapses, including incidents in Navotas, Davao and Cebu, and their risks to workers and nearby communities. Eagle Deaths: Two Philippine eagles were found dead in Mindanao days apart; both were electrocuted, and one also had air-gun pellets in its body.
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