704 families evacuated in Muntinlupa

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 07:33:20 +0000

MUNTINLUPA City Mayor Jaime Fresnedi on Tuesday ordered a pre-emptive evacuation of residents living near Laguna Lake in Muntinlupa and other flood-prone areas in anticipation of Typhoon “Tisoy.” In a statement, the city government said that at least 704 families or 2,454 individuals were evacuated as the city braced for strong winds and torrential rains. […]

Read more

Hundreds in Occidental Mindoro evacuated due to ‘Hanna’

Credit to Author: ryanl| Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2019 07:15:39 +0000

Hundreds in Occidental Mindoro evacuated due to 'Hanna'

SAN PEDRO CITY –– Hundreds of residents in Occidental Mindoro were evacuated due to the effects of Tropical Storm “Hanna” in the province. A report from the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) in Mimaropa (Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, Palawan) region on Tuesday said 427 persons remained in various evacuation centers due to flood or […]

The post Hundreds in Occidental Mindoro evacuated due to ‘Hanna’ appeared first on Inquirer News.

Read more

100 families displaced in Army-NPA fighting in Iligan

Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 07:47:06 +0000

More than 100 families from Sitio Duwa-duwa of Barangay Kalilangan here have refused to go back to their homes, one week after fleeing from fighting between Army troops and suspected New People’s Army (NPA) forces.

The post 100 families displaced in Army-NPA fighting in Iligan appeared first on Inquirer News.

Read more

1,700 evacuated after soldiers clash with NPA rebels in Negros Occidental

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2019 11:27:21 +0000

1,700 evacuated after soldiers clash with NPA rebels in Negros Occidental

More than 1,700 people were evacuated and graduation rites were disrupted after soldiers clashed with NPA fighters in Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental.

The post 1,700 evacuated after soldiers clash with NPA rebels in Negros Occidental appeared first on Inquirer News.

Read more

Australia moving 2,000 people from powerful cyclone’s path

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 09:03:39 +0000

Australia moving 2,000 people from powerful cyclone's path

SYDNEY –  About 2,000 Australians were being moved inland Thursday from part of the northern coast ahead of a powerful cyclone expected to hit this weekend.

The post Australia moving 2,000 people from powerful cyclone’s path appeared first on Inquirer News.

Read more