Tag: disaster response

Flood Control Projects Demand Long-Term Solutions Now

Government Urged to Pursue Long-Term Flood Control Projects MANILA, Philippines — Despite the government allocating a daily budget of P1.4...

Severe Tropical Storm Crising Causes Deadly Floods Nationwide

Severe Tropical Storm Crising Devastates the PhilippinesThe combined impact of Severe Tropical Storm Crising, the southwest monsoon known locally...

Heavy Rains Flood Zambales, Force Thousands to Evacuate

Heavy Rains Flood Zambales and Olongapo City Continuous heavy rains fueled by the southwest monsoon have forced over a thousand...

AFP Activates Edca Sites as Disaster Hubs for Swift Aid

AFP Activates Edca Sites for Disaster ReliefThe Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has activated Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement...

Government Priorities Shift Amid Flood Crisis, Marcos Orders Focus

President Marcos Orders Focus on Flood Crisis MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. expressed clear disappointment over government personnel...

Six Dead in Negros Occidental Floods Early Rescue Efforts

Six Dead in Negros Occidental Floods Early Rescue Efforts In Negros Occidental, six people tragically lost their lives as widespread...

Kanlaon Volcano Four Quakes Spark Urgent Warnings

Kanlaon Volcano Four Quakes Raise Alert LevelFour volcanic earthquakes shook Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island within the last 24...

Severe Tropical Storm Crising Hits Philippines Hard

Severe Tropical Storm Crising Affects Over 105,000 Filipinos More than 105,000 people have been impacted as Severe Tropical Storm Crising...

Power Restored in Six Towns Amid Lanao del Norte Crisis

Power Restored in Six Towns of Lanao del NorteIligan City – The Lanao del Norte Electric Cooperative Inc. (Laneco)...

DOST Drives Science Laws and AI for Disaster Response

DOST Drives Science Laws and AI for Disaster Response MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is...

Floods Displace 769 Families in Cagayan, Nueva Vizcaya Provinces

Floods Displace Families in Cagayan and Nueva Vizcaya Provinces TUGUEGARAO CITY — Heavy rains continued to lash Cagayan and Nueva...

DSWD on Red Alert as Tropical Depression Crising Nears

DSWD on Red Alert as Tropical Depression Crising Approaches MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)...