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Storm warnings were given a day before typhoon Seniang made landfall in Sibonga, south Cebu on Dec. 30. The Capitol sent advisories for pre-emptive evacuation on Monday but the message didn’t trickle down to some high-risk communities.…
With the concrete Dumlog bridge cut off, people traveling through Sibonga town in south Cebu have to take a detour. Bus passengers get down and transfer to a habal-habal or motorcycle-for-hire that takes riders through a barangay…
Damage brought about by typhoon “Seniang” in Cebu may reach P1 billion, most of it in agriculture, housing and public infrastructure. The collapsed bridge approach in Dumlog, Sibonga town will be replaced with a temporary steel frame…
At dawn, muddy water swept through Ronda town, south Cebu, killing at least 12 people in the worst flooding seen there in 30 years, triggered by torrential rains of typhoon Seniang. “Nagsyagit ang mg bata…nangayo ug tabang……
At least 5, 000 persons in south Cebu were evacuated when tropical storm Seniang struck early morning yesterday. Families were forcibly evacuated starting Monday night as flooding incidents were reported in towns of Sibonga, Dalaguete, Alcantara, Ronda,…
The last day of 2014 will have cloudy skies, some sunshine and light showers. “But the heavy rains are gone,” said Oscar Tabada, director for the Visayas of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Agency (Pagasa).…
At least ten persons were found dead after being washed out by floodwaters while nine more are still missing in Ronda town, southern Cebu as of Tuesday in typhoon Seniang’s wake. A family of eight living in…
POWER OUTAGES, HEAVY RAIN Power outages were reported in south Cebu towns of Oslob and Alcoy as typhoon Seniang made a second landfall in Bohol province about 10 p.m. last night. The storm’s 65-kilometer-per-hour winds toppled…
Alma Junasan, 42, slept outside again last night at Pier 1 in Cebu City, waiting for the storm to lift so her family can go home to Bohol. To make it more comfortable for her one-month-old daughter…
Seniang caused floods, destroying infrastructure in northeastern and northern Mindanao As tropical storm Seniang traversed the Bohol Sea yesterday afternoon, the state weather bureau raised the flood alert level in Bohol, Southern Leyte and Leyte to red,…
Families living in coastal barangays of Sibonga and other southern towns in Cebu were moved to various evacuation sites as power interruption hit the southern towns of Cebu including Sibonga and Boljoon. Signal number 2 was hoisted…
26 vessels grounded in Cebu port Thousands of holiday travelers were stranded in Cebu yesterday as the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) suspended sea travel to areas in the Visayas and Mindanao placed under public storm warning…
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