More signs in landslide-prone Manipis

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 11/05/2016

More warning signages will be placed in landslide-prone areas in Barangay Manipis, Talisay City. This action was agreed upon after Manipis Barangay Captain Emma Cabiluna, Talisay City’s Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (DRMMO) personnel and Provincial Disaster…

Landslide hits Manipis Road

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 10/09/2016

The national road in Barangay Manipis, Talisay City was rendered impassable to four-wheeled vehicle yesterday after a series of landslides hit the area since Friday night, covering a wide portion of the road with boulders and loosened…

32 people missing in China landslides

09/29/2016

BEIJING — At least 32 people were reported missing Thursday after rain-saturated hillsides collapsed onto villages in southeastern China following a typhoon. A rescue operation was underway in Sucun village in China’s Zhejiang province, south of the…

Early morning rains cause landslides in Cebu, Talisay Cities

Edison Delos Angeles 09/08/2016

Lose soil that blocked the Talisay City bound lane of the Manipis Road obstructed traffic flow in the area this morning. Manipis Councilor Roberto Olivar said lose soil coming from the roadside hill started to erode about…

Mexico landslides leave 40 dead

08/09/2016

Puebla, Mexico – Landslides triggered by Tropical Storm Earl’s remnants have killed at least 40 people in Mexico, officials said late Sunday, as a new storm threatened the country’s Pacific coast. Hardest-hit was the central state of…

Road to Sapangdaku blocked due to landslide

Nestle L. Semilla 08/06/2016

THE road going to Sitio Napo, Barangay Sapangdaku from Barangay Guadalupe is impassable due to a landslide that occurred there following Saturday’s 3 p.m. downpour. Nagiel Banacia, Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (CCDRRMO) chief, said…

Manipis landslide injures two

Carmel Loise Matus 08/02/2016

AFTER Friday’s landslide that left commuters stranded for hours in Manipis Road in southern Cebu, loose soil and rocks again crashed onto the perilous road link Monday evening, leaving two people, including a 16-year-old boy, who were…

Landslide in Manipis Road

Carmel Loise Matus 07/30/2016

A downpour on Friday evening triggered a small avalanche of rocks and soil in Talisay City’s landslide-prone Manipis Road stalling commuters for about an hour in southern Cebu. The landslide once again brought to the fore fears…

China landslide: 31 dead, 7 missing

05/11/2016

Beijing — Rescue teams have recovered the bodies of 31 victims while seven people were still listed as missing Monday following a landslide at the site of a hydropower project in southern China after days of heavy…

GONE TOO SOON

Apple Ta-as, Doris C. Bongcac, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/19/2016

(WATCH: The video footage shows where the victims were recovered and buried with limestone. Video by MyTV) The rain on Monday night that provided relief to the parched land in Cebu caused a limestone quarry area to…

Mother, two kids hit by landslide

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/19/2016

A mother and her two children were brought to the hospital after a landslide hit their home in sitio Sun-ok, Barangay Lahug, Cebu City Tuesday afternoon. Police identified the victims as 30-year-old Mitos Lumapas, mother of Ian…

Boy dies in riprap collapse

Melissa Q. Cabahug, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Norman V. Mendoza 09/15/2015

Vicente Cariquitan Jr. was  supposed to turn 14 years old today, but his family won’t celebrate his birthday  with lechon manok (roasted chicken) as they had planned. The boy’s lifeless body was  pulled out yesterday  from the…

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