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Floods submerge dragon fruit farms

HANOI – Floods submerged hundreds of hectares of dragon fruit farms in south Vietnam, residents told AFP on Thursday, with many villagers forced to...

300,000 need aid

Flood affected people take shelter inside a school building in Daganbhuiyan in Feni, on Sunday. River waters in low-lying Bangladesh are receding after days...

Floods recede in Bangladesh but 300,000 still in shelters

River waters in low-lying Bangladesh are receding after days of deadly floods but 300,000 people are still in emergency shelters requiring aid, disaster officials...

Climate change blamed for typhoons

“Rising sea levels, higher temperatures, and increased frequency of typhoons and extreme weather events can cause floods, landslides, and erosion that pollute water resources” CLIMATOLOGISTS...

USAID, CRS Philippines assist Marikina in post-Carina efforts

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) vowed to assist the city government of Marikina in post-disaster recovery efforts, following the severe impact...

Floods swamp Bangladesh as nation finds its feet

DHAKA – Floods triggered by torrential rains have swamped a swath of low-lying Bangladesh, disaster officials said Thursday, adding to the new government’s challenges...

Solons ask VP to self-examine amid blaming spree

Vice President Sara Duterte’s recent jabs against President Marcos and other administration officials regarding their handling of freak floods in several parts of the...

‘Floods in NCR for 11 more years’

MOST parts of the National Capital Region or Metro Manila will continue to experience flooding reminiscent of the Monody days for another 11 years,...

North Korea mobilizes choppers for flood rescue

SEOUL – North Korea deployed military helicopters to bring thousands of people stranded in a flood-hit zone to safety, state media reported Monday. The official...

PAGCOR personnel brave floods to help typhoon-affected communities in Luzon

Volunteer teams from the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) brought relief packs to communities affected by heavy downpour and massive flooding in Metro...

Ways to save your furniture after a flood

Before Typhoon Carina intensified into a super typhoon, it dumped heavy rains in Metro Manila and nearby provinces triggering floods and even landslides. Despite...

PCSO relief drive in Camanava delayed by floods 

Relief efforts for typhoon Carina victims organized by the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) team on Wednesday, led by General Manager Mel Robles, were thwarted by...

Taiwan braces for Typhoon Gaemi to make landfall

Yilan, Taiwan—Taiwan closed schools, suspended the stock market, and declared a typhoon holiday Wednesday as Gaemi barrelled towards the island, bringing torrential rains and...

DOH on ‘Code White’ as leptospirosis cases spike amid ‘Carina’ onslaught

The Department of Health (DOH) declared a ‘Code White Alert’ in all its Centers for Health Development (regional offices) nationwide, as well as for...
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