Flash floods shut down portions of Maasim, Sarangani highway

Flash floods shut down portions of Maasim, Sarangani highway

KORONADAL CITY – Hours of rain in Maasim, Sarangani  triggered flash floods at 3 p.m. on and Monday and shut down portions of the national highway linking the town to General Santos City. Arlene Hollero, Maasim Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (MMDRRM) officer, said in a report that the national highway remained closed to traffic as of 7 p.m. Heavy downpour triggered by the inter-tropical convergence zone (ITCZ) was experienced i…