Weather
Cold weather
Due to the cold weather, a vendor in a public market in Tagaytay, Cavite wear a sweater and a face...
Rising seas blamed as flooding hits Pacific islands
Island nations in the South Pacific were cleaning up Wednesday after storms and tidal surges triggered widespread flooding, with rising...
Flood-ravaged western Canada braces for more rain
Canada's westernmost province British Columbia is bracing for another downpour that officials said Sunday could be as bad or worse...
Maring aftermath: 19 dead, 11 still being validated
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) has confirmed that 19 people died – while validating an additional...
‘Maring’ leaves trail of damage in Luzon with 11 dead, 7 missing
At least 11 people were killed, and seven others were missing, all in Luzon, after heavy rain across the Philippines...
Southwest cancels 1,085 flights due to traffic issues
WASHINGTON—Southwest Airlines cancelled more than 1,000 flights Sunday, part of a major weekend service disruption that the carrier attributed to...
‘Maring’ moves up north, may become typhoon
The provincial government of Cagayan has suspended classes from preschool to senior high school for today as Tropical Cyclone Wind...
1.5°C warming limit without major action impossible: UN
A new climate change report out Thursday shows that limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius will be impossible without...
Typhoon Kiko weakens over Batanes waters
Typhoon Kiko continued to weaken as it moved over the waters off Itbayat, Batanes, the state weather bureau reported Saturday...
New Orleans flood defenses hold, 16 years after Katrina failure
New Orleans, still scarred by the devastation wrought 16 years ago by Hurricane Katrina, held its breath as Ida bore...
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