Red alert sa La Mesa dam, mga residente pinalilikas na
MANILA, Philippines – Nanawagan ang pinuno ng Red Cross sa mga residente malapit sa La Mesa dam na lumikas na dahil sa patuloy na pagtaas ng tubig. Umabot na sa 79.69 meters ang tubig sa La Mesa dam kaninang ala-6 ng umaga, ayon sa Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) Flood Forecasting and Warning Section. "If you know anyone who lives near the path of La Mesa Dam, please call them NOW and tell them to evacuate as soon as possible!" panawagan ni Red Cross chairman Richard “Dick†Gordon sa pamamagitan ng kanyang Facebook. "Residents along Tullahan River are requested to evacuate as elevation is expected to rise further due to rains and minimum demand. Action centers are requested to enforce evacuation,†dagdag niya. Ilang dike na ang nagpakawala ng tubig mula kagabi matapos itong umabot sa spilling level. Angat - 193.95m, Ipo - 100.28 with 1 gate open at 0.3 m Ambuklao - 749.71m with 5 gates open at 7.5 m Binga - 574.13 m with 6 gates open at 9.5 m San Roque - 257.70 m Pantabangan - 189.53 m Caliraya - 287.09 m Magat Dam - 191.42 m with 1 gate open at 2 m