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INTRODUCTION
DINGALAN DISTRICT
Dingalan, formerly just a
barangay, was created a municipal
district within the municipality of
Baler in 1956. It was declared a town
in 1962. The name Dingalan is a
INTRODUCTION Dumagat word for “by the Galan
River”, used because the territory
crosses 15 rivers and streams. It is a
3rd class municipality in the province
of Aurora, Philippines with a land
area of 304.55 square kilometers,
accounting for 9.68% of Aurora’s total
area. It is located approximately 183
kilometers northeast of Manila.
According to the 2020 census, it has a population
of 27,878 people. There are 14 elementary and 4
secondary public schools and 1 private school with a
total of 6,823 learners, 4,363 elementary pupils, 2,460
Junior and Senior High School students. The school
district has 153 elementary, 117 secondary teaching and
70 non-teaching personnel.
Some of the largest rivers are Dingalan,
Umiray, Ibona, Paltic, and Langawan Rivers
which enclose its 11 barangays. Sierra Madre
Mountain range also surround the town.
The town experienced life-
threatening disasters such as flashflood
in 2004 which left 27 casualties and
large damaged to nature and properties;
Typhoon Ulysses in 2020 with declared
state of calamity due to damaged
properties specially houses and fishing
boats; and in 2022, Super typhoon
Karding damaged vastly the
commercial and residential structures
like houses, markets, hospitals, offices,
and schools in the coastal community,
545 families with 6,000 homes.
CP FORM 1:
HAZARD ANALYSIS
IMPACT LIKELIHOOD
HAZAR SEVERIT
RAN
D Y
RATE REMARKS RATE REMARKS K
Geographic
EARTH 8 (within 10
5 Near fault line Location, 40%
QUAKE years)
near fault line
Existing Mitigating
Root Causes Early Warning Signs Triggering Factors
Measures
Earthquake is a PHILVOCS Volcanic Conduct quarterly
phenomena experienced Earthquake eruption. earthquake drill.
during sudden Bulletins; Unpredictable Developed
movement of the Foreshocks weather earthquake
Earth’s crust. usually increase in conditions. evacuation plan.
Sometimes faults magnitude Unpredictable Presence of
develop in the plates of Indigenous atmospheric warning device in
CP FORM 2: the earth that move,
shake, and rub against
knowledge such
unexplained
temperatures. the different
committee section
HAZARD PLAN each other causing
earthquakes in those
migration of birds
and animals.
of the SDRRMC
and security guard
areas. Earth’s crust and of the school.
the dislocated parts of Ground Obstruction of free
the earth’s surface deformation pathways and
moves up and down or Fluctuations in corridors.
to the sides. Due to water well levels Educate student on
frictions, the earth changes in local what to do before,
surface vibrate. During radio wave during and after an
volcanic activity, the characteristics Earthquake or any
internal movement of Anomalous animal Incidents happens.
the earth’s surface behavior
receives tremors.
MODERATELY
SITUATIONS DESTRUCTIVE DEVASTATING
STRONG
(LEARNERS)
POPULATION
CP FORM 4A:
JHS ELEMENTARY AFFECTED
AREA
FAMILY
PERSONS
NO. OF
AFFECTED
1691
4363
POPULATION
FAMILY
PERSONS
FAMILY
PERSONS
OUTSIDE
EVACUATION
1691
4363
FAMILY
NO. OF DISPLACED POPULATION
PERSONS
TOTAL
1691
4363
ASSUMPTION