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Powerful Typhoon Shanshan slams into southern Japan

Typhoon Shanshan slammed into Japan's main southern island of Kyushu early Thursday, with authorities advising thousands of people to evacuate and issuing the highest...

Thousands flee fast-spreading wildfire in north California

Los Angeles --Firefighters were battling a fast-moving wildfire in the US state of California on Thursday (Friday Manila time), authorities said, with more than...

Lazatin orders evacuation of households near riverbanks, creeks in Angeles City

Angeles City, Pampanga — Mayor Carmelo Lazatin, Jr. ordered the pre-emptive evacuation of residents in all households near riverbanks and creeks throughout the city...

Japan urges 400 to evacuate northern city over forest fire

Tokyo, Japan—More than 400 residents in northern Japan were urged to evacuate on Sunday over fears a forest fire that has been blazing for...

‘Shear line’ rains cause flooding, force 35k in Samar to evacuate

Tacloban City—More than 35,000 people were brought to safer ground as floodwaters engulfed large areas in Northern and Eastern Samar Tuesday, after a shear...

Wildfire evacuees return to Canada’s north

Ottawa, Canada—Residents of the northern Canadian city of Yellowknife started returning home Wednesday (Thursday in Manila), three weeks after wildfires forced its evacuation as...

Canada orders people to evacuate north city as wildfires advance

Ottawa, Canada—Residents of one of the largest cities in Canada’s far north were ordered Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) to flee amid warnings that raging...

Marikina orders residents to prepare for evacuation

Marikina orders residents to prepare for evacuation The Marikina City government advised residents to prepare for evacuation early Thursday, amid rising water levels in...

Ukraine evacuates thousands after key dam destroyed

Kherson, Ukraine - An attack on a major Russian-held dam in southern Ukraine on Tuesday unleashed a torrent of water that flooded two dozen villages...

More than 13,000 flee attacks in jihadist-hit western Niger

Niamey, Niger - More than 13,000 women and children have fled islands on the Niger River in western Niger following "atrocities" carried out by...

Sudan buses jack up prices to P1.5m per evac trip

The cost of renting a bus to evacuate people from war-torn Sudan and bring them to Egypt has gone up to as much as...

Filipinos among 150+ evacuated from Sudan war

More than 150 people, including foreign diplomats and officials, rescued from battle-scarred Sudan arrived Saturday in Jeddah, the Saudi foreign ministry said, in the...

US, other nations scramble to evac citizens as Sudan battles rip capital

Khartoum, Sudan—US troops swooped in on helicopters to evacuate embassy staff from Sudan’s battle-torn capital, President Joe Biden said Sunday, as other nations sought...

Russia announces civilian evacuation from key Ukraine city

By Emmanuel Peuchot Russia announced the evacuation of civilians from a key southern Ukrainian city Tuesday as it acknowledged the situation for its troops on...
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