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Over 300 classrooms damaged by Tropical Storm Ramil, says DepEd
Over 300 classrooms nationwide have been damaged by Tropical Storm Ramil, with 201 suffering minor damage, 56 major damage, and 118 totally damaged.
Additionally, 16 water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) facilities were also damaged by the storm.
Despite the damage, 10,538 schools in 113 school divisions remain at risk of flooding, and 12,602 schools across 103 divisions face potential landslides.
The Department of Education (DepEd) is coordinating with local government units and Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Councils (DRRMCs) for emergency preparedness.
The DepEd-DRRMS has recommended activating SDRRM teams, securing learning materials, prepositioning supplies, and reporting the situation through the Incident Management Reporting System (IMRS).
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