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10 most catastrophic disasters in the Philippines
Due to the unfavorable geographical position, the Philippines often suffers from natural disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis, floods or volcanic eruptions, with grea…
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Philippines is about to welcome a new storm
A low pressure area called Zoraida is heading towards Philippine territory, while the country is still struggling with the difficult situation caused by super typhoon Ha…
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Super typhoon Haiyan is about to land in Philippines
At 04:00 on November 8, the location of the center of the storm is about 10.8 degrees Vi Bac; 125.9 degrees east longitude, on the east coast of central Philippines
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The world's strongest storm hit the Philippines
Haiyan typhoon, the most highly rated in the world this year, is landing in the Philippines with an average wind speed of 310km / h.
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The magnitude 7.2 earthquake in the Philippines killed 20 people
A recent 7.2-magnitude earthquake in Bohol province, Philippines, killed at least 20 people without a tsunami warning.
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Super typhoon Utor landed Philippines, 1 person died, 23 people were missing
Super typhoon Utor (Vietnam called the No. 7 storm) yesterday landed in northern Philippines, killing 1 person and 23 missing.
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Philippines: Rainstorms flood half of Manila
Heavy rains caused by the Trami tropical storm flooded the Philippines' Manila capital in just 24 hours, causing landslides and killing at least seven people and affecti…
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Volcanic eruption in the Philippines, 5 people died
Mayon, located in Albay Province, is one of the most active volcanoes in the Philippines. It erupted abruptly when about 20 people were climbing to its top.
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Flooding, snow damage in the Philippines, China
Philippine officials on January 20 said large-scale heavy rains have caused serious flooding in a large area in the southern part of the country, leaving more than 1,000…
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The number of people killed by storms in the Philippines exceeded 1,000
Philippine officials yesterday confirmed the number of deaths after Typhoon Bopha swept through the south of the country to 1,020.
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Typhoon Bopha swept in the Philippines, 238 died
By December 5, the number of people killed by Typhoon Bopha swept on Minadao Island up to 238 people and hundreds were missing, according to AFP. This is the strongest s…
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Philippines: Bopha storms killed 900 people
According to the latest statistics released on December 6, more than 250,000 people have lost their homes, 477 people have died and about 380 people are still missing af…
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Filipinos in pain after the storm
Wrapped in a thick blanket, Imee Sayson, 7, still trembled. I was rescued after a long day buried in water and mud, when Typhoon Bopha attacked my remote village.
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Bopha storm is active strongly near the South China Sea
At 01:00 on December 4, the location of the center of the storm is about 7.6 degrees north latitude; 127.3 degrees east longitude, right on the east coast of Min island…
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40000 Filipinos run big storms
More than 40,000 Filipinos were evacuated to safe shelters when Typhoon Bopha, the strongest storm struck the island nation during the year, landed in the south of the c…