Negros Oriental Task Force to Revise El Niño Action Plan
The Negros Oriental Provincial Task Force on El Niño is set to review its action plan to bolster the province's preparedness for a projected strong El Niño phenomenon later this year, with recent forecasts indicating the area could be severely affected by the dry spell.
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