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their courses in college, and consider the same as their career path to address the personnel shortage problem of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration .
“The Philippines, being prone to natural calamities that cause billions in property and crop damage and thousands of lives lost, so the incentives would be worth the investment,” the solon said in a statement. “PAGASA’s dire need for many new personnel is a difficult problem to solve. Meteorologists are in high demand in the private sector and overseas. In fact, PAGASA has lost some of its experts to those greener pastures,” Delos Santos said.Delos Santos said not only PAGASA needs weather scientists, but also local governments to be more proactive against storms, monsoons, tornadoes, and storm surges.
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