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The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) stated that the number of people who lost their lives in the floods and landslides that occurred after the heavy rains caused by the Nalgae Storm in the south of the…

The US Geological Survey (USGS) reported that a 6.4 magnitude earthquake occurred at a depth of about 16 kilometers near the town of Dolores on Luzon Island, Philippines. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, on the other…

An A330-322 type passenger plane of Korean Air company, carrying 162 passengers, skidded off the runway while landing on the Mactan-Cebu International Airport in Philippines. The plane, which previously attempted landing for two times,…

Bulacan Governor Daniel Fernando stated that a wall collapsed on the boat carrying 5 rescue workers, who were heading to the San Miguel region to rescue those trapped in flood waters and the workers, were caught in the flood waters in…

Around 8,500 people were evacuated as part of the preparations for Typhoon Noru, which is expected to hit the Philippines. Tomorrow, education on Luzon Island will be canceled. Government offices have been closed. Typhoon Noru dumped heavy…

A ferry carrying 82 people and 15 vehicles caught fire while about to land at a dock in Batangas, Philippines. Coast Guard Spokesperson reported that there were 48 passengers, 34 crew members and 15 vehicles inside the ferry. Seventy three…

A 7.0-magnitude earthquake that struck the Philippines' Abra province claimed at least 4 lives, officials stated. The earthquake felt in Manila, the Philippines' capital, prompted the evacuation of at least two hospitals. Wheelchairs were…

A bus crashed into the crowd of passengers waiting at the bus terminal in Calindagan Baranga in Dumaguete, Philippines. Three people stuck under the vehicle in the accident were rescued by the citizens and rescue crew. The injured were…

A fire broke out on a ferry that makes inter-island voyages in the Philippines. Philippines Coast Guard officials reported that the ferry named "Mama Mary Chloe", which had 165 passengers including 15 children and 8 crew members, caught…

Bulusan Volcano, located on the island of Luzon in the Philippines, erupted groundwater steam for 17 minutes yesterday. Following the eruption, the Philippines Institute of Volcanology and Seismology raised the volcano's alert level from 0…