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MANILA, Philippines — Three-time congressman and incumbent Quezon City Councilor Alfred Vargas has supported the decision of the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) to impose a one-month amortization moratorium for victims of Typhoon Carina.
The inaugural World Culture Film Festival in Los Angeles has found itself impacted by a dangerous storm half a world away.
The effects of Typhoon Carina could have been mitigated if the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) had completed its long overdue flood control projects, according to Senator Alan Peter Cayetano.
Authorities evacuated nearly 300,000 people and suspended public transport across eastern China on Friday due to Typhoon Gaemi, which brought torrential rains that have already caused five deaths in Taiwan. Gaemi, the strongest typhoon to hit Taiwan in eight years, made landfall on Thursday, flooding parts of the island's second largest city. Typhoon also intensified seasonal rains in the Philippines on its way to Taiwan, triggering floods and landslides that resulted in 20 deaths.
Climate change is driving changes in rainfall patterns across the world, scientists said in a paper published on Friday, which could also be intensifying typhoons and other tropical storms.
MANILA, Philippines — The Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRM) shared photos of the pets they rescued during the onslaught of Typhoon "Carina."
MANILA, Philippines — Typhoon "Carina" didn't spare the "Pinoy Big Brother" house as some parts of the popular house from the reality TV series was flooded.
MANILA, Philippines — In light of the recent devastation caused by Super Typhoon Carina, benefactors have reached out to the Philstar Media Group to course their donations to its social arm, Operation Damayan.