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Shear line to bring ‘intense’ rains in some areas of Luzon, Visayas

Heavy to intense rains will prevail over areas in Luzon and Visayas due to the effects of shear line, the state weather bureau said...

Imee Marcos laments Philippines’ low disaster preparedness rating 

Senator Imee Marcos expressed concern over a recent report indicating a low score in disaster response in the Philippines. Marcos referred to the Harvard Humanitarian...

Over 2 billion people living in cities will be exposed to a 0.5ºC rise by 2040

More than two billion people currently living in cities could be exposed to an additional temperature increase of at least 0.5 degrees Celsius by...

Solon suggests Bicol sustainability bill

Rep. Luis Raymund Villafuerte from the Bicol Region pushed for the enactment of a bill creating the Sustainable Bicol River Development Authority (SBRDA) to...

PBBM: Yes to flood infra probe

But admits climate change, record rainfall levels ‘overwhelming’ President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. admitted the country’s flood control projects were overwhelmed by the recent onslaught...

More than 66,000 Cubans evacuated over flooding fears

Havana, Cuba - More than 66,000 people have been evacuated in Cuba's easternmost province Guantanamo, ahead of heavy rains that threaten a region already badly...

Rescuers race to find residents washed away by Spain flooding

Divers plunged into the river while high-mountain police hot-footed through the rubble in a rush to find five residents of the hamlet of Letur...

‘Kristine’ at P2.6B, ‘Leon’ at P222M in damages to infrastructure, says DepEd

The Department of Education (DepEd) reported on Friday that the estimated infrastructure damage caused by Super Typhoon Leon is now at P222.50 million. This figure...

Comprehensive plans needed against flooding

Mayoralty candidate Karlo Nograles has offered his thoughts on how to ease the flooding problem in Davao City especially after Typhoon “Kristine” battered the...

Authorities downgrade Metro Manila to “White Alert” status 

The Metro Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (MMDRRMC) downgraded its alert status to “White” on Sunday, based on data from the Mines...

‘Julian’ threatens Cagayan, 211 families evacuated

Tuguegarao City, Cagayan - The effects of typhoon "Julian" prompted the evacuation of 211 families, or 616 individuals as it poses a direct threat...

MMDA leads multi-sectoral approach on flooding mitigation

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Thursday organized a meeting with various government agencies, local executives, members of the academe, and the private...

‘Business as usual’ will flood Pacific Islands — NASA data

SYDNEY — Within 30 years, sea levels will rise at least 15 centimetres on several Pacific island nations, regardless of what cuts are made...

OCD wants disaster preparedness a priority

THE Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Tuesday urged all Filipinos to prioritize disaster preparedness following the devastating flooding and landslides that have recently...
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