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MANILA, Philippines — The country may expect at least five more tropical cyclones until the end of the year, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said on Monday. In a Laging Handa public briefing,…
Another typhoon is expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Monday or this evening (October 1). The weather disturbance with an international name “Kongrey”, will be the 17th tropical cyclone that will enter the…
The Cebu provincial government declared 15 towns in southern Cebu under a state of calamity after they were hit by typhoon Queenie last week. Damages done in the towns of Argao, Dalaguete, Alcoy, Boljoon, Oslob, Santander,…
The low pressure area affecting the eastern part of Mindanao and the southern part of Luzon is expected to dissipate today, bringing improved weather over storm-battered Visayas and Mindanao, according to the state weather bureau. Cloudy skies…
Kawasan Falls, which sustained damage from tropical depression Queenie, opened to the public yesterday, but authorities will require tourists to have tour guides. In Boljoon town, residents started cleaning up a flooded school to the resumption…
Disasters know no holiday, but some officials apparently blame the weekend for the slow response to storm-affected areas in southern Cebu. The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) in the provincial capitol compound was also…
KAWASAN Falls – the multi-layered waterfalls considered as the pride of Badian town – was an unimaginable picture of devastation as the weather cleared the day after tropical depression Queenie unleashed its wrath over southern Cebu. Badian…
A petition signed by 70 residents of the shoreline sitio of Talisay in Boljoon town asked the government to continue its original plan for a reclamation project there. James Dellosa, district engineer, of the Department of…
Right after playing a game of “bato lata” with friends, Jason Baldado made his way across the Saliring Bridge in barangay Sto. Niño, Malabuyoc town, southern Cebu, like he would do on any ordinary day yesterday. Smiling…
The sinkhole in Badian town, south Cebu, continues to grow wider. It was already 12 meters wide yesterday, said Eddie Llamedo, information officer of the regional office of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR-7). The …
Seven-year-old Jason Baldado was soundly asleep with his mother, Alona, inside their shanty in barangay Sto. Niño in Malabuyoc town, southern Cebu when heavy rains brought by tropical depression Queenie fell before dawn Thursday. Queenie, the 20th…
Over a year has passed since Yolanda battered northern Cebu but its wrath and the fear it brought are still fresh among the people in the south. When typhoon Queenie swept through Argao town Wednesday night, roofs…
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