Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2019 03:06:28 +0000
Two people died and another was missing as flooding and landslides hit a large part of Southern Mindanao due to incessant rain
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Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 04:02:39 +0000
Landslides and flash floods hit at least three towns in Davao Oriental early Tuesday following a heavy downpour overnight, authorities said.
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Credit to Author: ryanl| Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2019 04:41:24 +0000
DAVAO CITY—Hundreds fled their homes as several villages in Southern Mindanao were flooded due to moderate to heavy rains dumped by the trough of a low-pressure area since Friday, disaster management officials said on Saturday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2019 23:24:30 +0000
The number of fatalities from Tropical Depression “Usman” has risen to 126, mostly from landslides caused by torrential rains, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC).
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2019 08:54:10 +0000
Stricter measures for warning people about dangerous areas where landslides can occur should be enforced, Vice President Leni Robredo said on Wednesday.
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2019 10:28:32 +0000
Responders in Buhi town, Camarines Sur were not able to celebrate the New Year as they continue to search for bodies buried by landslide on Tuesday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2018 05:29:57 +0000
The death toll from “Usman” rose to 68 with the number of fatalities expected to climb even higher, civil defense officials said Monday.
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2018 11:20:59 +0000
Albay Gov. Al Francis Bichara and Camarines Sur Gov. Migz Villafuerte have declared their respective provinces under a state of calamity.
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Philippine rescuers used shovels and bare hands to claw through mounds of rocky soil on Monday in a desperate search for dozens feared buried under a landslide unleashed by Typhoon Mangkhut.
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Read moreHEAVY rains induced by tropical depression “Henry” resulted in two landslide incidents and floods that affected thousands of families in parts of Luzon, including Metro Manila, and the Visayas although no fatalities have been reported, according to a government-run disaster agency. In its situational report released on Wednesday night, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council […]
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