Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 10:46:56 +0000
The government of Taiwan on Friday donated US$200,000 to help the victims of tropical depression “Usman” which hit the Philippines recently.
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 21:00:17 +0000
The NDRRMC on Thursday placed at 140 the death toll from floods and landslides caused by “Usman.”
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 21:20:10 +0000
TIWI, Albay — Relatives of people still missing in landslides that hit this town on Dec. 29 and 30 have appealed to authorities to continue with the retrieval operations, saying they wanted to give their kin a decent burial.
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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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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2019 21:17:26 +0000
LIBON, Albay — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has earmarked P3.4 billion in financial aid for thousands of farmers who were likely to lose income after their crops were destroyed by Tropical Depression “Usman.”
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2019 04:04:35 +0000
LEGAZPI CITY — Agriculture in the Bicol region suffered losses equivalent to almost P600 million after Tropical Depression “Usman,” dumped heavy rains over Southern Luzon and Eastern Visayas last weekend, the Department of Agriculture (DA) in Bicol said in a report.
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Read moreCredit to Author: clopez| Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2019 21:24:49 +0000
The death toll from Tropical Depression “Usman” has risen further, breaching the 100 mark.
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Credit to Author: cmolina| Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2019 14:16:15 +0000
The Office of the Vice President (OVP) vowed on Wednesday to continue helping the lanslide victims in the Bicol region rebuild their lives.
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Read moreCredit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2019 10:25:08 +0000
The death toll from the landslides and flooding brought about by Tropical Depression “Usman” has increased to 122.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2019 06:19:13 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — The government and people of Taiwan have expressed their condolences to the government of the Philippines and the people affected by tropical depression “Usman” which hit the Philippines in the weekend before the New Year.
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