Philippines: Landslides, floods can be predicted — experts

Source(s): Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation

Two Philippines-based engineers from the Mountain Province State Polytechnic College (MPSPC) believe that with the use of the non-recordable standard rain gauges, the government can localize areas where floods and landslides are most likely to occur and prepare to reduce the risk of disasters, reports the Manila Bulletin.

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