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‘Several dozen’ believed killed in fire at Swiss ski resort New Year bash

Crans-Montana, Switzerland—Several dozen people are presumed dead and around 100 injured after a fire ripped through a crowded bar in the luxury Swiss ski resort...

Families want answers a year after plane crash

MUAN, South Korea – Grieving mother Lee Hyo-eun returns every weekend to the airport where her daughter and 178 others died last year, desperate...

RDRRMC downgrades Alert level on Kanlaon

THE Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC) in Negros has officially downgraded the alert status on Mt.  Kanlaon as the volcano continued...

Japan quake injures 30, damages roads

SAPPORO – A big quake off Japan injured at least 30 people, authorities said Tuesday, damaging roads and knocking out power for thousands in...

Indonesia floods death toll rises to 84

MEDAN – Flooding and landslides across Indonesia’s Sumatra island have killed at least 84 people this week and dozens more are missing, rescue officials...

Hong Kong inferno kills at least 128, scores missing

Hong Kong, China—Hong Kong authorities said on Friday the death toll from the city's worst fire in decades had risen to 128, with the blaze...

Combined death toll from Tino, Uwan nears 300

The combined reported fatalities from Typhoon ‘Tino’ (Kalmaegi) and Super Typhoon ‘Uwan’ (Fung-wong)—which struck large parts of the country just days apart—have risen to...

LCT vessel runs aground in Batangas due to ‘Uwan’

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) confirmed that the LCT Felicity 8, a landing craft owned by Silver Sand Shipping Corp., ran aground off Barangay...

‘Uwan’ floods Philippine towns, 5 dead in its wake

Tuguegarao City, Philippines—Entire villages lay submerged and scores of towns remained without electricity on Monday as Typhoon Uwan (Fung-wong) left the Philippines after killing at...

Woman dies as millions flee from ‘Uwan’

Manila, Philippines—More than a million people have been evacuated and at least one person killed as floodwaters rose in the Philippines on Sunday before Super...

‘Uwan’ cuts power in parts of Eastern Visayas, Bicol

Super Typhoon ‘Uwan’ began affecting parts of Eastern Visayas and the Bicol regions, bringing heavy rains and destructive winds, resulting in widespread power interruptions on...

US extends $1-M emergency disaster aid to Philippines

The United States pledged $1 million to help the Philippine government in its ongoing relief efforts for communities affected by Typhoon "Tino" (international name:...

Marcos assures unrelenting aid to ‘Tino’ victims

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. yesterday pledged continued national government support for Cebu province in the aftermath of Typhoon “Tino,” assuring victims that relief,...

Death toll tops 140 as ‘Tino’ heads to Vietnam

Liloan, Philippines—Typhoon Tino (Kalmaegi) has killed at least 142 people and left another 127 missing after unleashing devastating flooding across the central Philippines, official figures...
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