100 families in Sultan Kudarat town evacuated due to flash floods

In Sultan Kudarat town, about 100 families had to be evacuated Monday night due to flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall. Governor Datu Pax Ali Mangudadatu ordered the mandatory evacuation from low-lying and flood-prone areas to ensure safety. This situation highlights the vulnerability of communities in flood-prone regions, underscoring the urgent need for better disaster preparedness and infrastructure improvements to protect residents from such natural calamities. The event serves as a reminder of the potential impact of climate change on local populations.