Evacuation calls as Russians advance in Ukraine’s Donbas
Ukrainian officials have called on civilians to urgently evacuate the city of Sloviansk as Russian troops press towards it in ...
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Over 7,000 displaced by Taal eruption
The unrest of the Taal Volcano has affected 7,237 persons, or 2,047 families in 18 barangays, the National Disaster Risk ...
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Evacuation in Taal
Residents living near Taal Volcano were evacuated to a public school in Laurel, Batangas, on March 26, after an eruption ...
Read moreChina envoy to Ukraine postpones evacuation of citizens
China's envoy to Ukraine said Sunday current conditions were too unsafe to evacuate citizens, days after the embassy said it ...
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GoFundMe campaign raises $6mn for Afghan evacuation
A GoFundMe campaign to raise money for the evacuation of 300 vulnerable Afghans fleeing the Taliban has raised over $6 ...
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How the scramble to leave Afghanistan is unfolding
With the Taliban returning to power in Afghanistan, foreign nations are scrambling to get their citizens and Afghans who worked ...
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In case of a ‘violent’ Taal eruption, 500,000 to be evacuated
At least half a million individuals will have to be evacuated in case of a “violent eruption” in Taal Volcano, ...
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Taal in mind, Duterte wants calamity-proof evac centers
With evacuees of the Taal Volcano eruption in mind, President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the construction of additional evacuation centers ...
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Albay evacuees allowed to go home
Local authorities in Albay have allowed some evacuees to go home. The evacuees sought shelter last Monday as lava flows ...
Read moreMaguindanao clashes leave 3 injured, prompt evacuation
CAMP SIONGCO—Clashes involving armed men in Pagalungan, Maguindanao erupted early Thursday and left three persons injured and massive evacuation. Police ...
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