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BACOLOD CITY, Philippines — The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) yesterday reported 1,518 families in 15 cities and towns of Negros Occidental were evacuated as heavy rains due to enhanced southwest monsoon or habagat continues.
MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has enacted a regulation that bans residents of Metro Manila, especially children, from swimming in floodwaters for fun.
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), in partnership with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), is preparing a comprehensive flood risk management master plan for three major river basins in the country.
MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Storm Bebinca, with local name Ferdie, entered the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) at 6 p.m. on Friday, September 13, according to the state weather bureau.
MORGAN CITY, La. (AP) — Francine weakened Thursday after striking Louisiana as a Category 2 hurricane that knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses, sent storm surge rushing into coastal communities and raised flood fears in New Orleans and beyond as drenching rains spread over the northern Gulf Coast.
HANOI, Vietnam — Tens of thousands of people were forced to flee their homes on Tuesday as massive floods inundated northern Vietnam in the wake of Typhoon Yagi, while the death toll climbed to 127.
NAVOTAS City Rep. Toby Tiangco said a comprehensive national flood control plan was needed to solve the problem of flooding, noting the country must be proactive in dealing with disasters.
Mr. President, my dear colleagues, good afternoon. Today, I rise on a matter of privilege to address an issue that we have all been affected by. Noong mga nakalipas na linggo, hinagupit ng tatlong bagyo ang ating bansa ( bagyong Butchoy, Carina at Enteng.