Barangay Alang-Alang
Current Disaster Status
FLOODED
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Barangay Profile
Barangay Alang-Alang
HON. LORENA N. ABDON - Punong Barangay
09057661171
Geographic Location and Population
Barangay Alang-Alang has a land area of 124.36 hectares in which a large part of it are used as agricultural land. It is situated on the east side of barangay Matarinao bay, and 6.6 kilometers from the Municipal center/hall of Quinapondan.
Population: 356. Number of households: 86. Neighbouring Barangays: Barangay Naga, Santa Maragarita, Buenavista, Palactad
- The Northern and Southern parts, facing the Matarinao Bay has portions which have LOW to MODERATE susceptibility to flooding.
- Storm Surge: No areas prone to storm surge.
- Landslide: Areas near the mountain range have low to moderate susceptibility to rain induce landslides.
What to do
Alert Level 0 (White Flag)
7 days before landfall, prompt the BDRRMC to call for a meeting and immediately activate its Emergency Response Committees. Through the barangay bandillo families should be preparing their Emergency Go Bags, people’s livelihood and properties. Stock filing of food, water, medicines and fuel. Preparations in terms of funds of the BLGU the Quick Response Fund (QRF) from the BDRRM Fund. Coordination to the MDRRMC through the DEPED for the preparations of Evacuation Centers for school buildings and MSWD for the evacuation center and camp management.
Alert Level 1 (Yellow Flag)
3 days before landfall, BDRRMC to operate pre-emptive evacuation of high risk residents specifically the vulnerable sectors of People with Disability, Senior Citizen, Pregnant/Lactating Mothers and children at 0-5 yrs old, 6-12 yrs old and 13-17 yrs old to ensure orderly and safe evacuation. Securing of livelihood and properties and provision of evacuation sites of these assets.
Alert Level 2 (Orange Flag)
1 day before landfall,employ the Total Evacuation/Forced evacuation of the populace to the designated evacuation centers, Security provided to all evacuation sites and their assets.
Alert Level 3 (Red Flag)
Typhoon’s landfall, the community is expected to be already in placed at designated Evacuation Centers.
Safe Alert Level
1-2 days after the landfall, BDRRMC will launch clearing operation, damage assessment and need analysis (DANA), search and rescue and relief distribution. Safe Level Alert will be announced upon clearance by the BDRRMC and set the operation to bring the families back to their homes.
Evacuation Centers
- Issue warning for possibility of flooding and storm surge
- Listen to the weather forecast/update from TV & Radio
- Put house support
- Prepare important things, documents, appliances & put it in a safe area
- Secure animals/livestock