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Mt. Apo trails in Davao del Sur temporarily closed due to El Niño

DAVAO CITY --- Starting April 1, visitors would be barred from climbing and camping at Mt. Apo because of the El Nio phenomenon. The Protected Areas Management Board (PAMB) issued the temporary closure order on March 28 in a bid to prevent possible forest fires during the dry season. Frank Buenaflor, of the Davao del Sur Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office, said the order on trails covering Sta. Cruz, Digos, and Bansalan in Davao del Sur, is a preemptive move especially after vast areas of Mt. Apo caught fire in 2016. As early as March 7, the North Cotabato trails of Mt. Apo have also been closed. "In order to decrease the risk of fire until Pagasa lifts the d...

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