Mini landslide in Kalunasan destroys one house, damages another

Alven Marie A. Timtim 07/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — No one was reported injured in the mini landslide that destroyed a house and damaged another on Tuesday evening, July 28, 2020, in Barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City. Police Corporal Marivic Cañizeres of the Guadalupe…

Clearing of landslide area in Eastern Samar may take over a week

Jani Arnaiz 01/08/2020

MAASIN CITY, Southern Leyte—Clearing of the landslide area in the Taft-Paranas road in Barangay Binaloan, Taft, Eastern Samar will take over a week. Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Eastern Samar District Engineering Office (ESDEO) head…

Landslide blocks road in Eastern Samar

Jani Arnaiz 01/07/2020

Maasin City, Southern Leyte—A landslide was reported along Wright-Taft Road in Barangay Binaloan, Taft, Eastern Samar on Tuesday, January 7, 2020.  A report from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Eastern Samar District Engineering Office…

Multiple deaths reported as floods, landslide strike Jakarta

01/02/2020

JAKARTA — Severe flooding in Jakarta has claimed at least three lives and forced hundreds of residents to flee their homes after heavy rains from Tuesday evening to Wednesday morning inundated both residential and commercial areas across the…

Cebu City on ‘red alert’ status; preemptive evac advised for mountain residents

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Stay in the comforts of your homes. This was the appeal of Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak to Cebuanos who are still planning to do last minute shopping or those who are still…

Where the earth shook and graves cracked open

Ryan Rosauro - Inquirer.net 11/01/2019

DAVAO CITY—On Tuesday morning, three villagers from Upper Bala in Magsaysay, Davao del Sur province, set out for the mountainside sitio of Labidangan to check on the water line to the community. As they reached the place,…

Rescue efforts underway as Typhoon Hagibis kills four in Japan

AFP 10/13/2019

TOKYO — Japan’s military scrambled Sunday to rescue people trapped by flooding in the aftermath of powerful Typhoon Hagibis, which killed at least four people, caused landslides and burst rivers. By Sunday morning, the significantly weakened storm…

MGB-7: Implementation of hazard reduction plan in Naga successful

Futch Anthony Inso 09/19/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—As the devastating landslide in barangay Tinaan, Naga City commemorates its first year anniversary on Friday, September 20, 2019, the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB)-7 describes the implementation of the hazard reduction plan in the…

No SOCA in Naga City’s 12th Charter Day celebration

Rosalie Abatayo 09/05/2019

NAGA CITY, Cebu — Instead of a report of the city’s achievement by the local chief executive, an audio-visual presentation of the programs of the city government of Naga was played during the celebration of its 12th…

China landslide death toll rises to 29 with 22 still missing

07/28/2019

BEIJING, China — The death toll in a landslide which buried a village in southwest China rose to 29, according to state media, with 22 still missing days after the disaster struck. Official news agency Xinhua said…

ROAD ADVISORY: Landslide in San Fernando, southern Cebu

Rosalie Abatayo 07/23/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines―A landslide occurred at the boundary of Barangays Tabionan and Tinubdan in San Fernando town, southern Cebu, around 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 23. No casualties were reported due to the incident, according to the Municipal…

In Photos: Loose soil covers Tagba-o road

Doris C. Bongcac 07/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Loose soil covered a barangay road in the mountains of Tagba-o in Cebu City at dawn today, July 14. Mayor Edgardo Labella and Councilor Philip Zafra visited the barangay this morning to oversee…

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