CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City has intensified canal declogging and dredging operations in flood-prone areas as the rainy season begins and localized thunderstorms continue to affect parts of the city. Mayor Nestor Archival said the local…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Cebuanos can expect cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms on Sunday, May 3, the state weather bureau reported. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said light to occasionally…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Typhoon Tino turned the lives of many Cebuanos upside down, leaving communities struggling to recover. Yet in the middle of the wreckage, a young table tennis player from the badly hit Villa Lara…
PADANG, Indonesia — Indonesian and Thai authorities raced on Sunday to clear debris and find hundreds of missing people as the death toll from devastating floods and landslides across Southeast Asia topped 600. Heavy monsoon rain overwhelmed…
BANGKOK, Thailand — The main facility receiving bodies of flood victims in southern Thailand has filled up, prompting authorities to bring in three refrigerated trucks, a hospital staffer said Friday. “The morgue has exceeded its capacity, so…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — As the rainy season brings the threat of floods and landslides, people rely on rainfall warnings not just as information but as a precaution to help them prepare and stay safe. The Philippine…
HANOI — The death toll from major flooding in Vietnam has risen to 90, with 12 people still missing, the environment ministry said Sunday, after days of heavy rain and landslides. Relentless rain has lashed south-central Vietnam…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — As Cebu continues to recover from Typhoon Tino, the provincial government has organized a Leptospirosis Task Force to address the expected surge of cases following the major flooding across the province. Under Executive…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — When Typhoon Tino struck Cebu last Monday, November 3, it swept away not just houses and belongings but also beloved pets. To this day, Patrisha Badilles continues to search for their dog and…
A boarding house along the riverside in Camputhaw, Cebu City, became a site of devastation for fine arts student Johannes Paul Ungria after floodwaters surged following Typhoon Tino. …
MANILA, Philippines — Responding to public outrage over the recent disasters in the Visayas, the Office of the Ombudsman on Friday promised that “justice will be pursued” for those who suffered and said that a special task…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Residents of Barangay Tamiao, Compostela town in northern Cebu were just looking at their houses that were washed out by a huge flood after a river near them overflowed during the onslaught of…
