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Aftershocks, patuloy pa rin nararanasan sa Kadingilan, Bukidnon

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Posted at Jun 15 04:09 PM

Patuloy pa ring nakararamdam ng aftershocks ngayong Martes ang mga residente sa bayan ng Kadingilan, Bukidnon. Read more »

2 deaths reported due to tail end of frontal system affecting Bicol region

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 03 01:40 PM

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) in Bicol said Sunday it was verifying reports of 2 deaths after bad weather triggered flooding and caused a boat to capsize in the region.   Read more »

6 dead, 9 injured, more than 100,000 displaced in Calabarzon due to Typhoon Ulysses

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Posted at Nov 13 10:48 PM

MANILA - Civil defense officials on Friday recorded several casualties in Calabarzon (Region 4-A) due to Typhoon Ulysses, including 6 deaths and 9 injured residents, more than a day after the tropical cyclone hit the Philippines. Read more »

5 dead, 4 missing in Bicol from Typhoon Ulysses onslaught

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Posted at Nov 12 10:58 PM

MANILA - The number of people who died in the Bicol region due to Typhoon Ulysses rose to 5 on Thursday, civil defense officials said.   Read more »

2 dead, 4 missing in Bicol due to Typhoon Ulysses

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Updated as of Nov 12 06:00 PM

MANILA - At least 2 people were killed and 4 reported missing in Bicol region after Typhoon Ulysses' fierce winds and torrential rains lashed Luzon, the Office of Civil Defense said Thursday.   Read more »

1 dead, 3 missing, and more than 170,000 displaced in Bicol due to Typhoon Ulysses

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Posted at Nov 11 10:25 PM

MANILA - Civil defense officials have recorded casualties from Typhoon Ulysses, logging one death and one injured person in the Bicol Region, even before the tropical cyclone's first landfall in the Philippines. Read more »

Rolly death toll in Bicol drops to 17 after another gov't correction; 3 still missing

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 04 11:20 PM

The official tally of deaths in Bicol due to super typhoon Rolly fell again to 17 from 19 after disaster management officials made another check of reports from local government units on Wednesday. Read more »

Bicol death toll from super typhoon Rolly drops to 19 after report confirmation

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Posted at Nov 03 11:43 PM

Residents wounded from Rolly's onslaught, meanwhile, went up to 69, of whom 56 were documented in Catanduanes. Read more »

Damage assessment, isinasagawa na sa Catanduanes

Arra Perez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 02 06:22 PM

Nagsasagawa na ng damage assessment ang mga tauhan ng Philippine Coast Guard at Office of Civil Defense sa Catanduanes, isa sa pinakamatinding sinalanta ng bagyong Rolly nang dumaan ito sa bansa noong Linggo. Read more »

Several dead, 3 missing in Bicol as year's strongest typhoon moves out of PH

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Updated as of Nov 02 10:19 PM

The year's strongest typhoon left at least 16 dead and 3 missing in heavily-hit Bicol region, the Office of Civil Defense said Monday. Read more »

Aid to isolated typhoon-hit Catanduanes may arrive Monday: official

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Posted at Nov 02 10:32 AM

Aid to typhoon-hit Catanduanes might arrive later Monday, an official said as authorities continue to establish communication to the isolated province after tropical storm Rolly's onslaught. Read more »

Typhoon Rolly leaves at least 10 dead, more than 390,000 displaced

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Posted at Nov 01 10:32 PM

At least 10 people were killed in the Bicol region while 3 others went missing after typhoon Rolly slammed into Southern Luzon, the Office of Civil Defense in Region 5 said on Sunday.    Read more »

Super Typhoon Rolly makes second landfall in Albay as nearly 1 million flee

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 01 12:59 PM

MANILA - Super Typhoon Rolly made a second landfall in the vicinity of Tiwi, Albay at 7:20 a.m. Sunday, nearly a week after another storm left at least 16 dead in the country. Read more »

Nearly 1 million flee as Super Typhoon Rolly makes landfall in PH

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 01 11:27 AM

(UPDATE) - Super Typhoon Rolly (international name: Goni) forced nearly a million residents of Bicol region to flee their homes ahead of its landfall in Bato town, Catanduanes early Sunday, national disaster officials said. Read more »

PANOORIN: Pinakaunang online Nat'l Simultaneous Earthquake Drill

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Updated as of Sep 10 08:40 PM

Isinagawa nitong Huwebes ang taunang nationwide quake drill na sa unang pagkakataon ay online dahil sa pandemya.   Read more »

MPD participates in simultaneous earthquake drill

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 10 04:32 PM

Police officers from the Manila Police District’s Theft and Robbery Section participate in the 3rd quarter nationwide simultaneous earthquake drill inside their headquarters on Thursday. Read more »

Duterte terminates civil defense deputy chief Purisima

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 22 09:12 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte terminated the deputy chief of one of the government's disaster response offices due to "loss of trust and confidence," his spokesman said Friday. Read more »

COVID-19 bayanihan: Soldiers raise P16.95 million to help PH coronavirus fight

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Posted at Apr 20 10:38 AM

The Armed Forces of the Philippines has raised P16.95 million after soldiers cut a portion of their salary to donate in the country's battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, its spokesman said Monday. Read more »

OCD receives P1-M cash donation for COVID-19 fight: administrator

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Posted at Apr 13 09:33 AM

MANILA - The Office of Civil Defense has so far received some P1 million cash donations for its COVID-19 fight, its administrator said Monday. Read more »

Gov't, Medical City deny 'raid' of safety gear for virus fighters

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Updated as of Apr 02 03:39 PM

Malacañang denied Thursday online reports that state forces confiscated private institutions' stash of safety gear for medical workers who treat patients with COVID-19.  Read more »