Phivolcs warns of more ‘explosive events’ at Kanlaon
MANILA, Philippines — More explosive events may follow the eruption at Kanlaon Volcano, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned yesterday.
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DOH issues health reminders after Kanlaon eruption
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday advised residents near Mount Kanlaon to wear masks or cover their nose and mouth with a wet cloth following the volcano’s eruption.
Kanlaon eruption displaces nearly 800 people
MANILA, Philippines — Nearly 800 people were evacuated after Mount Kanlaon on Negros island erupted on Monday evening, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDDRMC) reported.
Press Release - Estrada: OFFICIAL STATEMENT On the China Coast Guard seizes PH supplies for Ayungin Shoal
I strongly condemn the recent incidents involving the China Coast Guard's inhumane actions toward Filipino troops and fishermen near Ayungin Shoal.
Alert Level 2 raised after Kanlaon eruption
(UPDATE) BACOLOD CITY — Mt. Kanlaon, an active volcano in Negros Island, erupted for six minutes Monday night, producing a 5,000-meter plume, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.
P21.6 million in agri damage reported due to 'Aghon'
MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon Aghon, the first cyclone to hit the country this year, caused over P21.6 million in agricultural damage, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said on Thursday.
Valenzuela aids families affected by water seepage
MANILA, Philippines — The Valenzuela City government gave P360,000 in financial assistance to 26 families who were evacuated due to a water seepage from a construction project of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).
Over 51,000 affected as ‘Aghon’ nears exit
MANILA, Philippines — More than 51,000 people were affected by Typhoon Aghon (international name: Ewiniar), which hit the Philippines over the weekend, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said on Wednesday.