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Vietnam flooding submerges homes, kills 16

HANOI – Rescuers plucked stranded people from the rooftops of submerged homes as widespread flooding inundated central Vietnam, where authorities said on Thursday at...

Tuesday Vargas on her birthday: ‘Mahira​p maging masaya’ while Filipinos suffer from flooding

Comedienne Tuesday Vargas expressed sadness over the widespread devastation caused by recent flooding in parts of the Philippines. Last week, the comedy actress took to...

Solon urges enactment of updated land-use law amid deadly floods

House Minority Leader and 4Ps Party-list Rep. Marcelino “Nonoy” Libanan has urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to certify as urgent the passage of a...

Palace eyes deforestation, quarrying in Cebu’s deadly floods

Malacañang said the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) would investigate the possible environmental causes behind the unprecedented flooding that hit several parts...

‘Tino’ triggers flooding, landslides in Visayas, Mindanao

Typhoon “Tino” brought heavy rains that caused flooding, landslides, and triggered panic-buying in parts of the Visayas and Mindanao on Monday. “Tino” slightly intensified while...

Climate change, poor planning drive Viet floods

HANOI – Dozens of people dead, thousands evacuated and millions of dollars in damage. Vietnam is once again battling widespread flooding driven by climate...

Citizens hit worsening Bacolod floods

BACOLOD CITY—Commuters, transport operators, village leaders, and business groups criticized the city government for worsening floods despite billions spent on flood control. “It’s becoming a...

More damage from Paolo; 72 quake deaths

TYPHOON “Paolo” left widespread damage and disruption across Northern and Central Luzon, displacing thousands and inundating low-lying communities as it swept through the country...

When it rains

Severe tropical storm Opong, like many before it, caused deaths, injuries, and displacement. It also wrought great damage to property, livelihood, and infrastructure in...

Nearly 5,000 participants join FloodHeroCebu summit

CEBU CITY—Nearly 5,000 participants from universities, businesses, civil society, and various sectors joined the “FloodHeroCebu” Summit on September 26 at the Cebu Coliseum. The...

PBBM orders all hands-on deck for storm ‘Opong’

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday ordered government agencies to maximize logistics and resources as the country faces overlapping disaster responses, continuing recovery operations...

MMDA: Recycle, reuse to prevent floods in metro

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is strongly urging the public to reduce, reuse, and recycle to minimize waste and prevent clogged waterways, which...

Typhoon wreaks havoc in Taiwan, HK

HONG KONG – Fierce winds, pounding rain and high seas battered Hong Kong on Wednesday as Super Typhoon Ragasa headed into southern China after...

No pause for food delivery during Pakistan’s monsoon

LAHORE, Pakistan – Abdullah Abbas waded through Lahore’s flooded streets, struggling to push his motorcycle and deliver a food order on time. The water had...
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