Heavy rainfall triggers landslides, floods, class suspensions in Cebu

Caryl Evangelista, Pia Piquero 02/10/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Heavy rainfall triggered by the shear line on Tuesday, February 10, caused landslides, rising river levels, and widespread suspension of face-to-face classes across Cebu. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa)…

Binaliw death toll rises to three as search enters third day

Pia Piquero 01/09/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The death toll from the landslide at the Binaliw landfill climbed to three on Friday, January 9, after rescue teams recovered another female casualty more than a day after the massive collapse buried…

Binaliw landfill collapses from waste volume, rescue ops underway

Pia Piquero 01/08/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A portion of the landfill in Barangay Binaliw collapsed late Thursday afternoon, January 8, 2026, due to the sheer volume of waste piled at the site, Councilor Joel Garganera said. The incident prompted…

Eastern Visayas hit by floods, landslides from TD Wilma

Joey A. Gabieta 12/05/2025

TACLOBAN CITY – Tropical Depression (TD) Wilma triggered flood and landslides in Eastern Visayas, causing widespread class, work, and sea travel suspensions, as heavy rain and strong winds continued to batter the region on Friday, December 5.…

Bacayan landslide: Man saved after he moved during sleep

Lyle Andales and Paul Lauro 11/12/2025

A shift in his sleeping position saved a 25-year-old man from death by landslide.…

Massive Bohol landslide: Area to be declared danger zone

Leo Udtohan - Correspondent / @leoudtohanINQInquirer Visayas 11/12/2025

TAGBILARAN CITY — The Bohol Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) has recommended that the massive landslide site in Barangay Candanas, Garcia Hernandez, be declared a danger zone due to the continuous movement of the…

Landslide wrecks houses, hurts 6 in Naga Cebu

Lyle Andales and Paul Lauro 11/10/2025

An afternoon landslide struck Purok Kaimito 1, Barangay Uling in Naga City, Cebu on Monday, Nov. 10, injuring six residents, damaging nine houses, and displacing dozens of persons.…

Cebu City landslide kills man in Brgy. Guadalupe amid Tino 

Lyle Andales 11/05/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 46-year-old man was killed after a landslide buried his home while he was asleep early Tuesday morning, November 4, in Sitio Upper Sandayong, Barangay Guadalupe, Cebu City, at the height of Typhoon…

San Fernando landslide: Hardware, gas station buried

Lyle Andales 09/27/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A landslide triggered by heavy rains from Severe Tropical Storm “Opong” buried a newly built gas station and hardware store in Purok Kawayan, Barangay Tabionan, San Fernando, around 3 a.m. on Friday, September…

Landslide hits Barangay Pusok in Lapu-Lapu City, 3 houses damaged

Futch Anthony Inso 09/17/2025

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Three houses were damaged in a landslide in Sitio Lipata, Barangay Pusok, Lapu-Lapu City on Tuesday evening, September 16, 2025. The kitchen of one house was destroyed, while several rocks were found inside…

Cebu City warns of landslide risk on Transcentral Highway due to debris dumping

Pia Piquero 08/02/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Unauthorized dumping of earth materials and construction debris on a sloped area along the Cebu Transcentral Highway (TCH) in Barangay Busay has been flagged as a potential landslide hazard by the city’s disaster…

Landslide woes in Sirao: Cebu City acts on them with P45.7M projects

Pia Piquero 03/19/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After years of warnings from geologists about the looming threat of landslides in Barangay Sirao, the Cebu City Government has finally moved to address the danger, breaking ground on P45.7 million worth of…

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