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Isabela Gears Up for Drought Defense Amid Super El Niño Threat

Isabela province in the Philippines is mobilizing integrated water, agriculture, health, and social protection programs to defend against the anticipated "Super El Niño." The province aims to mitigate agricultural losses and water shortages from November 2026 to April 2027 through infrastructure development, drought-resistant crops, and health support.

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