Body of young boxer swept by raging waters found 2 days later

Glendale G. Rosal 07/06/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A good man outside the ring. This was how boxers, even those whom Roberto Toto Landero had fought atop the ring described the young fighter who tragically died early this week. Landero was…

Search continues for mother, daughter who were swept away by floodwaters in Catmon

Mae Fhel Gom-os 09/27/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Rescuers in Catmon town in northern Cebu continue to search for a mother and her daughter after they were swept by floodwaters while swimming near the Tinubdan falls in Barangay Tabili. Jacel Alastra,…

Floodwaters subside in evac site

USJ-R Intern 08/02/2018

Floodwaters at the Kinasang-an gym that had been used as an evacuation site in Barangay Pardo, Cebu City reportedly subsided 30 minutes after the downpour occurred. Barangay Councilman Pitacio Villamil said floodwaters rose in the area due…

Liloan, Consolacion families return to homes after floods

Dominic D. Yasay 01/11/2017

Evacuees in Liloan and Consolacion towns are returning to their homes after flood waters in their areas have subsided. In Barangay Yati, Liloan, over 36 families who were asked to evacuate to Yati Elementary School on Tuesday…

Carmen’s floodwaters

Contributor 01/09/2017

Residents of Carmen town have been complaining about the floodwaters that remain even after the rain due to the presence of limestone near the town’s gym which blocks the water and prevents it from being drained by…

E. Samar floods: 1,600 families affected; 1 killed

12/19/2016

Taft, Eastern Samar — A farmer was killed while at least 1,600 families were affected on Saturday when floods hit 11 villages here following incessant rains. Elpedio Zacate was found dead on Saturday after he drowned in…

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