471 families evacuated as ‘Chedeng’ landfalls in Davao Occidental

Credit to Author: dmorcoso| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 02:38:28 +0000

MALITA, Davao Occidental — At least 471 families evacuated to safer ground and evacuation area here and the nearby town of Don Marcelino, the Provincial Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) said on Tuesday. Harry Camoro, PDRRMC action officer, told the Inquirer that they ordered pre-emptive evacuation starting Monday afternoon for the safety of the […]

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Evacuations in California take place as storm approaches

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 06:29:09 +0000

LOS ANGELES  — A storm soaking California on Wednesday could trigger mudslides in wildfire burn areas where thousands of residents are under evacuation orders, authorities warned.

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172 families evacuated in Buhi; evacuation still ongoing

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 05:00:16 +0000

At least 172 families (705 individuals) have evacuated to safer grounds to prepare for possible threats of landslide and flooding, which may be triggered by rains brought by Tropical Depression “Amang” in Buhi town, Camarines Sur on Monday.

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Thousands evacuated from lahar-prone areas in Albay ahead of ‘Amang’

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 03:43:13 +0000

Residents from villages at the foot of Mayon Volcano, collectively called Mayon Unit, who are vulnerable to mud or lahar flow were evacuated to this town’s center in anticipation of Tropical Depression “Amang.”

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Albay orders evacuations, class suspensions ahead of ‘Amang’

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 02:42:46 +0000

Albay orders evacuations, class suspensions ahead of ‘Amang’

The Albay government has ordered pre-emptive evacuations and suspensions of classes for Monday due to expected rainfall brought by “Amang.”

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Heavy rains flood parts of Mimaropa, thousands forced to evacuate

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2018 05:54:44 +0000

SAN PEDRO CITY, Philippines — Flooding caused by heavy rain forced thousands of residents in several areas in the Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, and Palawan (Mimaropa) region to evacuate to higher ground.

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Heavy rains flood parts of Mimaropa, thousands forced to evacuate

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2018 05:54:44 +0000

SAN PEDRO CITY, Philippines — Flooding caused by heavy rain forced thousands of residents in several areas in the Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, and Palawan (Mimaropa) region to evacuate to higher ground.

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Close to 800 residents flee ‘Ompong’ in Bicol

LEGAZPI CITY – Some 766 residents in the provinces of Albay, Catanduanes, and Camarines Norte had to leave their homes Friday as Typhoon “Ompong” (international name: Mangkhut) dumped rains in Luzon since Thursday night.

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