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NDRRMC: Bagyong Tisoy nag-iwan ng P2.6-bilyong pinsala

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Posted at Dec 06 12:17 AM

Dumalo sa situation briefing sa Albay kanina si Pangulong Duterte at tiniyak niyang may ayuda ang gobyerno para sa mga nasalanta. Read more »

NDRRMC report: Tisoy claimed 13 lives, left P811 million in agri damage

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Posted at Dec 05 12:58 PM

The country's strongest storm so far this year left 13 people dead and at least 34 injured as it devastated southern Luzon and Visayas, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said Thursday. Read more »

NDRRMC: Typhoon Tisoy leaves 9 dead, P811-M damage

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Posted at Dec 05 02:53 AM

Typhoon Tisoy left at least 9 people dead and some P811 million in agricultural damage as it lashed wide swathe of the Philippines. Read more »

19 transmission tower sa Bicol, nasira dahil sa bagyong Tisoy

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Posted at Dec 05 12:36 AM

Hindi pa matiyak ng NGCP kung maaayos bago mag-Pasko ang mga nasirang power transmission line. Read more »

NDRRMC warns Kammuri may become super typhoon, tells public to prepare

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 29 07:33 AM

The country's disaster management agency on Thursday advised the public to prepare for Typhoon Kammuri (local name Tisoy) as the tropical cyclone may intensify into a super typhoon while barreling towards east of the Philippines. Read more »

Rescue group seeks early disaster text alerts

Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 17 02:25 PM

Text alerts for disasters should be sent at an earlier time, not hours after the quake has happened, a rescuer said Sunday. Read more »

Duck, cover, hold: Disaster council holds nationwide quake drill Thursday

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Posted at Nov 14 09:04 AM

The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council on Thursday urged the public to participate in a drill that would test earthquake emergency plans in houses, schools and offices. Read more »

OCD's Jalad, HUDCC's Del Rosario cool to new department on disasters

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 11 09:50 PM

Two officials of the executive branch expressed strong reservations to the creation of a new Department on Disaster Resiliency.  Read more »

Dengue epidemic linked to water shortage, lack of coordination between stakeholders

Merinette Retona, VERA Files
Updated as of Nov 07 11:25 PM

The dengue epidemic the country is experiencing today had been foreseen as early as in January this year—but preventive measures were still not put in place. Read more »

29 sumakit ang tiyan sa kinaing 'donasyon' sa Makilala, Cotabato

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Updated as of Nov 05 07:16 PM

Sumakit ang tiyan at nagsuka ang mga pasyente dahil sa pagkaing pinagsususpetsahang bigay sa mga biktima ng lindol.   Read more »

Mga sasakyang may relief goods dinudumog sa Magsaysay, Davao del Sur

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Updated as of Nov 04 07:37 PM

Pinagkakaguluhan ng mga biktima ng lindol sa Magsaysay, Davao del Sur ang mga saskayang may dalang tulong. Read more »

Creation of disaster resilience agency possible before Christmas: Sotto

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Posted at Nov 04 03:58 PM

The creation of a disaster resilience agency is possible before Christmas, Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III said Monday, following 3 earthquakes that rocked Mindanao last month and left at least 29 dead. Read more »

Mindanao schools ill equipped to shelter quake survivors: disaster agency

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Updated as of Nov 04 01:12 PM

Schools in Mindanao are inadequate shelters for thousands of residents displaced from their homes by a series of deadly quakes last month, the head of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said Monday as he backed the proposed creation of a new state agency for calamity response.  Read more »

Landslides, aftershocks pinapangambahan matapos ang lindol sa Mindanao

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 01 09:38 PM

Pahirapan ang pagbaba ng ilang residente ng Cotabato sa mga parte na nasapul ng lindol dahil sa mga landslide na nangyari sa komunidad. Read more »

Quake-hit residents told to stay in open spaces, evacuation sites

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Posted at Nov 01 12:22 PM

Residents in quake-hit areas in Mindanao were told to remain in open spaces or designated evacuation centers as tremors could still happen, the country's disaster agency said Friday.   Read more »

No tsunami, magnitude 8 quake: Phivolcs dispels fake news following Mindanao temblors

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 31 05:45 PM

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned the public on Thursday against spreading fake news about the recent series of earthquakes in Mindanao. Read more »

Deaths, fires, blackouts: Mindanao reels from series of quakes

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 29 04:57 PM

MANILA - Authorities remain on alert across Mindanao as the southern islands reeled from a 6.6-magnitude earthquake that struck less than two weeks since a deadly temblor hit the same area and thousands remained in evacuation centers.  Read more »

Cotabato quake death toll rises to 7

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Updated as of Oct 19 06:08 PM

The death toll in the magnitude 6.3 earthquake that hit Cotabato on Wednesday has risen to 7, the Philippines' disaster agency said Saturday. Read more »

Phivolcs allays fears over earthquake frequency, urges public to prepare

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Posted at Oct 18 11:01 AM

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology records some 20 earthquakes daily and with more instruments at its disposal, it can better detect tremors and inform the public, said Phivolcs associate scientist Teresito Bacolcol. Read more »

Mindanao quake death toll climbs to 5

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Posted at Oct 17 06:04 PM

The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reveals that at least 5 people are dead, while over 50 are injured after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake jolted Tulunan town, North Cotabato and nearby areas on Wednesday. Read more »