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## Flood Scenario Response Phases ### Lead Agency: National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) ### Other Key Agencies: - Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) - Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council (HUDCC) - Department of Agriculture (DA) - Department of Trade and Ind...

## Flood Scenario Response Phases ### Lead Agency: National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) ### Other Key Agencies: - Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) - Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council (HUDCC) - Department of Agriculture (DA) - Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) ### Flood Scenario Response Phases: 1. **Preparedness Phase** - **Action:** Develop and implement disaster preparedness plans, conduct evacuation drills, and establish early warning systems. - **Response:** Conduct public education on flood risks, ensure emergency supplies are stocked, and train responders on flood scenarios. 2. **Mitigation Phase** - **Action:** Build flood defenses like levees, floodwalls, or drainage systems, and enforce land-use planning to avoid construction in flood-prone areas. - **Response:** Strengthen infrastructure, such as bridges and roads, to withstand floods, promote the use of flood-resistant building materials, and invest in green infrastructure like wetlands to absorb floodwater. 3. **Response Phase** - **Action:** Activate emergency services, deploy rescue teams, and initiate evacuation of at-risk populations.