Eastern Visayas El Niño threat: DOST ramps up climate monitoring
Published on: Thursday 01 October 2026
TACLOBAN CITY — The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) in Eastern Visayas is strengthening climate monitoring and providing farmers with localized weather information as a worsening El Niño threatens agriculture, water resources, and other sectors in the region. DOST-8 Regional Director Glenn Ocaña said agriculture is particularly vulnerable because many farmers in Eastern Visayas continue to rely on rainfall to irrigate their fields....
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