BAGUIO CITY—Heavy rains dumped by the southwest monsoon or “habagat” toppled trees and triggered a landslide in the Magsaysay area on Saturday evening, prompting firefighters to conduct clearing operations and advise nearby residents to evacuate. The incident happened along No. 8-B Private Road at 7:18 p.m., according to the Bureau of Fire Protection-Cordillera Administrative Region (BFP-CAR). Baguio City Fire Station personnel used a chainsaw to cut and clear the toppled tree and other obstructions from the area. Firefighters coordinated with Police Station 2, the Public Order and Safety Division (POSD) and Lower Magsaysay barangay officials during the site assessment and clearing […]...Keep on reading: 'Habagat' topples trees, triggers landslide in Baguio City
'Habagat' topples trees, triggers landslide in Baguio City