Vulnerabilities of Negros Oriental: How Flawed Flood-Control Designs Leave the Province Exposed When Super Typhoon Uwan (Fung-wong) lashed northern Luzon this November, Negros Oriental escaped major flooding—not because of its flood-control systems, but because of sheer luck. The storm’s trajectory spared the island’s central belt. Had Uwan or Tino (Kalmaegi) tracked across Bais and Tanjay, the story could have been one of devastation, not deliverance. The flooding in Canlaon and Guihulngan duri

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