Severe Flood in Cabisera 4, Ilagan City By Group 3 Identification of a Problem/Issue In this step we will show our picked project to be work on and identifying the possible problem or issue that happening in our own community. Problem/Issue Severe Flood What factors contribute to the problem? Lack of trees, and lack of drainage canal. Some factors is because of the scattered garbage that clogging the drainage canals. What is the problem/issue about? Is about an overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry. Who needs help? Residents of Cabisera 4, Ilagan City that . affected by flood What is currently being done to address the problem? When the flood occur Brgy. Officials and rescuers are rescuing the affected people and evacuated them into the area. Preliminary Research Preliminary information about our picked problem and our problem statement. Flood Flood is an overflowing of water that submerges land. According to Federigan, L. (2001, January 9). The Philippines, unfortunately, ranks eighth among the top 10 countries whose 29.1 million of its people are exposed to significant flood risk. The number represents 27.7 percent of its national population. So, floods impact many areas in the Philippines. Problem Statement • This will indicate a concise description of a problem/issue to be improved a possible solution and it indicates the gap between the problem state and the goal to state a process. The problem statement is shown below; • How can we help the residents of Cabisera 4, Ilagan City to avoid severe flood in their area?