Philippines, Typhoon

Evacuations, call for aid as Typhoon Ofel approaches Philippines
Rescuers ferry stranded residents from their flooded houses at a village in Ilagan town, Isabela province on November 12, 2024, a day after Typhoon Nika hit the province. The Philippines issued fresh weather warnings on November 12 as the fifth major storm in three weeks bore down on the archipelago,
Storm-weary Philippines calls for aid as Typhoon Usagi approaches
Provincial civil defense chief Rueli Rapsing said mayors had been ordered to evacuate residents in vulnerable areas, by force if necessary.
Storm-weary Philippines forcibly evacuates thousands as another typhoon hits
The last two typhoons and a tropical storm caused more than 160 deaths, damaged thousands of houses and farmlands and affected more than 9 million people, including hundreds of thousands who fled to emergency shelters, after dumping from one to two months’ worth of rain in just 24 hours in some cities and towns.
Philippines recovers from Typhoon Toraji as 2 more approach
AccuWeather meteorologists say the Western Pacific Ocean is experiencing a surge in tropical activity this week, with four storms stretching from Vietnam to the Mariana Islands. As one typhoon makes its exit from the Philippines Monday,
Typhoon Yinxing: Philippines calls evacuations, puts troops on standby
The Philippines ordered evacuations, stockpiled food and put soldiers on standby in preparation for Typhoon Yinxing, officials said on Tuesday, as the storm barrels towards northeastern towns where it could make landfall this week.
Philippines hit by fourth typhoon in a month
Thousands of villages were ordered to evacuate and ports shut down, officials said on Nov. 11, as the disaster-weary Philippines was struck by another typhoon -- the fourth in less than a month.
Evacuations, call for aid as Typhoon Usagi approaches Philippines
Villamor VISAYA/AFP/AFP The Philippines ordered evacuations ahead of Typhoon Usagi on Wednesday, as the UN disaster office sought $32.9 million in aid for the country after storms that killed more than 150 people. The national weather service said Usagi ...
Home collapses into river during Typhoon Toraji in the Philippines
This is the dramatic moment a concrete home collapsed into a river during Typhoon Toraji in the Philippines. The single-storey concrete house crumbled as the nearby river eroded its foundations in Baggao town in storm-battered Cagayan province on the evening of November 11.
Typhoon Toraji hits the north of the Philippines, evacuations underway
Typhoon "Toraji" made landfall in the Philippines, in the province of Aurora in the north-east of the country with gusts of up to 111mph. Officials ordered the forced evacuation of around 2,500 villages as a precautionary measure on Sunday.
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Typhoon batters storm-weary Philippines and displaces thousands more people as a new storm threatens
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Residents carry their belongings as the river swells, following ...
Four storms churning the West Pacific at the same time mean more bad news for the Philippines
Four separate storm systems are churning their way through the West Pacific simultaneously, a rare occurrence resulting from ...
Fresh Typhoon Hits Northern Philippines as Crop Damage Rises
A tropical storm that strengthened over the weekend made landfall as a typhoon in the northern Philippines, as the country ...
Floods rage in northern Philippines after Typhoon Toraji sweeps across region
The Philippines has scrambled to deal with multiple calamities wreaked by four back-to-back typhoons and storms in less than ...
Typhoon Yinxing Hits Philippines as a Powerful Storm
Early Friday, officials warned that “life-threatening conditions persist.” By Annie Correal Isabella Kwai and Jin Yu Young Typhoon Yinxing made landfall in the Philippines on Thursday, bringing ...
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Typhoon Ofel may whip up storm surge in Northern Luzon areas
Typhoon Ofel (international name: Usagi) is predicted to generate a storm surge in low-lying areas of Northern Luzon, ...