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DOTr eyes infra projects in quake-hit Batanes

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Posted at Aug 31 04:49 PM

Expanding the Itbayat Airport and renovating the Basco Airport are part of the department's plans. Read more »

Some Batanes folk yet to rebuild homes a month after deadly quake

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Updated as of Aug 28 08:28 AM

MANILA — Around 72 families in Itbayat, Batanes are still staying at temporary shelters a month after their homes were flattened by a series of deadly earthquakes, an official said Wednesday.  Read more »

Quake-hit Batanes running out of relief supplies

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Posted at Aug 17 06:29 PM

Quake-hit Itbayat in Batanes is running out of relief supplies. Dennis Datu reports. Read more »

Ilang evacuees sa Batanes quake nagkakahawahan na ng sakit

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Posted at Aug 01 07:26 PM

Nagsisimula nang magkasakit ang ilang taga-Itbayat, Batanes na tumutuloy ngayon sa evacuation centers.  Read more »

Design of stone houses in quake-hit Batanes should be 'tweaked': VP Leni

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Posted at Jul 31 05:33 PM

MANILA - Authorities should tweak the design of stone houses to be rebuilt in Batanes after they were destroyed by the series of quakes that struck on Saturday, Vice President Leni Robredo said.    Read more »

Survivors sa Batanes quakes nagalak sa pagdating ng tulong

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Posted at Jul 30 09:26 PM

Naiibsan ang kanilang alalahanin sa pagdating ng iba't ibang tulong sa kanilang lugar. Read more »

Brewing storm threatens quake-hit Batanes

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Posted at Jul 30 01:04 PM

A potential storm threatens the island where a state of calamity has been declared. Read more »

Tulong hatid sa mga apektado ng Batanes quakes

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 29 08:18 PM

Malaking dagok para sa mga taga-Batanes ang magkasunod na lindol na yumanig sa kanila noong Sabado. Read more »

Bilang ng mga patay sa Batanes quakes nadagdagan

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Updated as of Jul 30 02:26 AM

Umakyat ngayong Lunes sa siyam ang bilang ng mga nasawi sa magkasunod na lindol na tumama sa Batanes noong Sabado. Read more »

Itbayat after the tremors

Presidential Photo
Posted at Jul 29 09:19 AM

Aerial photo shows damaged structures and temporary shelters surrounding the Itbayat Church after strong tremors hit Batanes on Saturday. Read more »

Itbayat quake survivors camp out as aftershocks sow terror

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 29 12:16 PM

Edgy locals in Itbayat, Batanes camped in makeshift tents in their town square as aftershocks jolted the country's northernmost town on Monday, 2 days after a string of powerful earthquakes flattened decades-old houses to the ground and left at least 8 dead.  Read more »

Duterte allots P40 million for quake-hit Batanes

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Posted at Jul 28 06:13 PM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday announced he will be allotting P40 million for the victims of the twin earthquake that hit Batanes. Read more »

Why families reeling from quake in Batanes buried their dead within the day

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Updated as of Jul 28 01:32 AM

According to Dan Esdicul, of the provincial disaster-mitigation office, residents were concerned that a supply of formaldehyde, an embalming agent, did not arrive. Read more »

Aviation official: Batanes airports, flights unaffected by twin quakes

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Posted at Jul 28 12:00 AM

Operations at Basco Airport and Jorge Abad Airport in Itbayat town went on without a hitch despite a series of tremors in the province Saturday, an aviation official said. Read more »

Seismology expert: Batanes residents should follow building code

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 27 06:08 PM

A seismology expert urges Batanes residents to follow the building code after strong quakes rocked the province, killing at least eight people and damaging several houses and other structures. Read more »

Batanes town built to withstand typhoons buckles amid strong quake

Katrina Domingo and Karl Cedrick Basco, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 27 05:12 PM

"We were prepared for storms, but not this." This is how Ivatans from Itbayat town, summed up their reaction after a series of earthquakes jolted their area. Read more »

Batanes Governor seeks rescuers, relief goods after deadly quakes

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Posted at Jul 27 04:11 PM

Batanes Governor Marilou Cayco calls for help for residents affected by Saturday's destructive earthquakes. Read more »

LOOK: Quake damage in Batanes

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Updated as of Jul 27 01:37 PM

MANILA — A series of quakes struck Batanes on Saturday morning, leaving several houses damaged and at least 7 people dead, authorities said. Read more »