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Hopes fade for those trapped as Turkey quake toll rises

Gokan Gunes, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 27 07:09 AM

Hopes faded Sunday of finding more survivors from a powerful earthquake in eastern Turkey as more bodies were pulled from the rubble and the death toll climbed to 35.   Read more »

Apela ng LGUs: Dagdag pondo, hygiene kits para sa Taal evacuees

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Posted at Jan 24 08:18 PM

Humihingi ngayon ng dagdag na pondo at relief goods ang mga lokal na pamahalaan na apektado ng Taal Volcano eruption. Read more »

Vloggers na mangangahas pumunta sa Bulkang Taal binalaan

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Updated as of Jan 24 09:46 PM

Nag-viral kamakailan ang video ng isang lalaking nakatsinelas lang na naglalakad sa volcano island.  Read more »

DPWH speeds up construction of 200 evacuation centers

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Updated as of Jan 22 06:10 PM

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said Wednesday it was fast-tracking the construction of over 200 evacuation centers all over the country amid the President's order to put up more emergency shelters.   Read more »

Lacson wants calamity fund review before releasing P30B supplemental budget

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 21 04:25 PM

Senator Panfilo Lacson on Tuesday said Congress should first determine how much calamity funds are still available both in the national and local government coffers before approving President Rodrigo Duterte's P30-billion supplemental budget request to aid Filipinos hit by Taal Volcano's ashfall.   Read more »

Australian government to aid tourism industry as bushfires recede

Lidia Kelly, Reuters
Posted at Jan 19 02:53 PM

The Australian government said on Sunday it will financially aid the country's tourism sector that's been badly hit by long-lasting bushfires, as Melbourne braced for downpours at the start of one of its greatest allures, the Australian Open. Read more »

Cavite to host Taal evacuees 'as long as needed': governor

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 16 10:01 AM

Cavite will take care of its neighbors from Batangas province who fled from Taal Volcano's unrest for "as long as needed", even as the evacuation required millions of pesos, an official said Thursday.    Read more »

State of calamity declared in Cavite, as province reels from Taal havoc

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Posted at Jan 15 07:03 PM

A state of calamity was declared in Cavite Wednesday, as several towns were engulfed in ash following the eruption of Taal, Vice-Governor Jolo Revilla said. Read more »

Paano maiibsan ang trauma na dulot ng kalamidad?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 15 02:45 PM

Paglahok sa mga aktibidad at pakikipag-usap sa iba ang ilan sa mga paraan para makapag-cope o matulungan ang mga taong nakaranas ng trauma dahil sa mga kalamidad, ayon sa isang doktora.   Read more »

Batangas under state of calamity due to Taal unrest

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Updated as of Jan 13 04:13 PM

The entire Batangas declared a state of calamity on Monday after Taal Volcano coated the province and nearby areas with ash, forced the cancellation of classes and sent thousands to evacuation centers, an official said Monday.  Read more »

Haiti commemorates deadly 2010 quake in anger and bitterness

Amelie Baron, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 13 09:58 AM

Thousands of Haitians flowed into churches for masses celebrated in the memory of the dead. Read more »

Iloilo, isinailalim sa state of calamity

Cherry Palma, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 08 09:43 AM

Isinailalim na sa state of calamity ang buong lalawigan ng Iloilo dahil sa pinsalang idinulot ng nagdaang bagyong Ursula. Read more »

Typhoon Ursula destroys hundreds of houses in Iloilo, Oriental Mindoro

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Posted at Dec 28 12:32 AM

Typhoon Ursula left a trail of destruction in the provinces of Iloilo and Oriental Mindoro where hundreds of homes are destroyed. Read more »

Capiz, Aklan towns still without power days after Ursula's onslaught

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Posted at Dec 28 12:19 AM

The death toll from Typhoon Ursula's Christmas rampage across the central Philippines now stands at 28. At least one more province in the Visayas declared a state of calamity in the storm's aftermath. Read more »

Biliran, isinailalim sa state of calamity dahil sa Bagyong Ursula

Jenette Fariola-Ruedas, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 27 10:34 PM

Isinailalim sa state of calamity ang Biliran dulot ng pinsalang natamo ng probinsya matapos tumama dito ang bagyong Ursula.   Read more »

Strong waves brought by Ursula washes out hundreds of houses, boats in Iloilo

Nony Basco, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 27 05:49 PM

At least 14 island barangays in Carles have yet to report to the local disaster management office on the damage caused by Ursula. Read more »

Tacloban under state of calamity due to Ursula damage

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 27 07:03 PM

Ursula toppled power lines and uprooted trees in the coastal city, which bore the brunt of Super Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) 6 years prior.  Read more »

'Parang buhawi': Mga pinsala, patay naitala sa pananalasa ng 'Ursula'

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Updated as of Dec 26 07:49 PM

Mga hanging 'tila-buhangin' at mga rumaragasang flashflood ang nagdulot ng pinsala sa ilang lugar na binayo ng bagyong 'Ursula' Read more »

State of calamity declared in Mindoro town due to Ursula

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 26 03:03 PM

The declaration will allow the local government in San Jose, Occidental Mindoro to tap emergency funds and impose a prize freeze on basic goods, said Mayor Romulo Festin. Read more »

Laguna town under state of emergency as alcohol poisoning death toll climbs

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 23 11:46 AM

The town of Rizal in Laguna has been placed under a state of emergency, Mayor Vener Muñoz said Monday after several were killed and hundreds were rushed to hospitals due to alcohol poisoning. Read more »