SUMMARY REPORT - MGB Region III

near the creek/river/irrigation channels traversing the barangay and backflooding
(Manarog, Talabutab Norte, Belen and Poblacion).
• There are ten (10) barangays with low susceptibility to flooding in most areas but
there are purok/sitio that have moderate to high susceptibility to flooding. Most of
the areas affected with flooding are located near the Pampanga River, generally
locate in the low-lying portion of the barangay, agricultural areas, no sufficient
drainage, located near the creek/river/irrigation channels traversing the barangay
and backflooding (Sapang Bato, Kabuluan, Mataas na Kahoy, Burol, Balaring,
Pulong Singkamas, Picaleon, Panacsac, Talabutab Sur and Bravo)
• The agricultural areas/farm lots have a moderate to high susceptibility to flooding.
• Localized flooding that usually subside after the drains can be attributed to
inadequate drainage system during periods of unusually heavy precipitation.
9. Municipality of Gen. Tinio
• In terms of landslide susceptibility, no barangays in Gen. Tinio have the potential
for landslide occurrence.
• Active riverbank erosion is observed in seven (7) barangays (Pias, Rio Chico,
Poblacion East, Poblacion Centro, Poblacion West, Bago and Padolina).
• There are four (4) barangays with low susceptibility to flooding (Nazareth, San
Pedro, Sampaguita and Pulong Matong).
• There is one (1) barangay with low to moderate susceptibility to sheet flooding
(Concepcion)
• There are four (4) barangays with portions susceptible to moderate to high level
floods. These barangays have portions adjacent to active creeks and river
channel (Pias, Rio Chico, Bago and Padolina).
• There are three (3) barangays with portions susceptible to high level floods.
These barangays have portions located near active creeks and river channel
(Poblacion East, Poblacion Centro and Poblacion West).
10. Municipality of Guimba
• In terms of landslide susceptibility, no barangays in Guimba have the potential for
landslide occurrence.
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