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All units on heightened alert for Holy Week—Civil Defense

All operation centers and regional offices has been placed on heightened alert this Holy Week, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said Wednesday. The order...

OCD demands adherence to proper building standards

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) emphasized Tuesday the critical need for constructing earthquake-resistant buildings and bridges, noting that up to 500,000 structures could...

New JICA chief pledges stronger partnership with Office of Civil Defense

The newly appointed Chief Representative of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Baba Takashi, has pledged to deepen collaboration with the Office of Civil...

Over 1K LGUs, gov’t agencies participate in first NSED

A total of 1,300 local government units (LGUs) together with organizations from the public and private sectors joined the first National Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED)...

OCD urges nationwide vigilance as rising heat index poses health risks

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) issued a memorandum highlighting the urgent need for heightened preparedness in response to rising temperatures linked to the...

Civil Defense urges action as bad weather displaces thousands in affected regions

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) made urgent calls to action for disaster response as the shear line and intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) weather...

Task Force ‘Kanlaon’ prepares for possible Alert Level 4

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) called for the immediate evacuation of residents within the six-kilometer extended danger zone around Mount Kanlaon, following a...

Teodoro orders mandatory evacuation ahead of Tropical Storm Leon’s potential landfall

Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro, Jr., as chair of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), ordered immediate evacuations in high-risk areas as...

Killer howler exits, Siony enters

Typhoon “Rolly” began its trek toward the West Philippine Sea Sunday night, but not before making four landfalls and leaving ten people dead and...

Brazil storms death toll up to 44

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Evacuations urged as lava flow advances

Los Angeles—Authorities urged people in Hawaii Wednesday to evacuate an area at risk of being cut off by a flood of lava from the...
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