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MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 268, October 1, 1993 ]

DECLARING THE EXISTENCE OF A STATE OF CALAMITY IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF SULTAN SA BARONGIS, DINAIG, PAGALUNGAN, PENDATUN, TALAYAN, DATU PIANG, MAGANOY, KABUNTALAN, DATU PAGLAS, BULUAN, AMPATUAN, PROVINCE OF MAGUINDANAO, AND THE MUNICIPALITY OF LAMBAYOG, PROVINCE OF SULTAN KUDARAT

WHEREAS, the Secretary of National Defense as Chairman of the National Disaster Coordinating Council recommends that the Municipalities of Sultan sa Barongis, Dinaig, Pagalungan, Pendatun, Talayan, Datu Piang, Maganoy, Kabuntalan, Datu Paglas, Buluan, Ampatuan, Province of Maguindanao and the Municipality of Lambayog, Province of Sultan Kudarat, be declared under a state of calamity relative to the overflowing of the Allah River and Rio Grande de Mindanao;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FIDEL V. RAMOS, President of the Philippines by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby declare the existence of a state of calamity in the Municipalities of Sultan sa Barongis, Dinaig, Pagalungan, Pendatun, Talayan, Datu Piang, Maganoy, Kabuntalan, Datu Paglas Buluan, Ampatuan, Province of Maguindanao, and the Municipality of Lambayog, Province of Sultan Kudarat.ℒαwρhi৷

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.

Done in the City of Manila, this 1sT day of October in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and ninety three.

(Sgd.) FIDEL V. RAMOS

By the President:

(Sgd.) TEOFISTO T. GUINGONA, JR.
Executive Secretary

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