In a span of 10 days, Cagayan was devastated by three powerful typhoons, the latest of which – Tropical Depression “Obet” – forced more than 100 residents to evacuate and caused flooding in nearly a dozen areas. Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel rescue residents in Brgy. Dodan, Aparri,...
The agricultural damage caused by Typhoon “Neneng” in Northern Luzon has already reached P366 million, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) revealed Wednesday, Oct. 19. FLOOD caused by severe tropical storm ‘Neneng’ shuts down the Claveria Detour Bridge on...
A total of 503.57 hectares of rice, corn, and high value crops as well as 34 infrastructure projects were destroyed by Tropical Storm “Neneng” as it left P89 million worth of damage to the agriculture and infrastructure of three heavily affected regions in Northern Luzon. FLOOD caused by severe...
More than 27,000 Filipinos were affected by Tropical Storm “Neneng” while Cagayan province was hit by double-whammy as Typhoon “Maymay” left P532 million worth of damage in its infrastructure and agriculture, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported...
Tropical Storm “Neneng” dumped rains over Cagayan province in Cagayan Valley (Region 2), bringing flood that reached the roof of many houses and trapping residents, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported Sunday morning, Oct. 16. Parts of Allacapan, Cagayan...
At least two people died in the province of Cagayan as tropical depression "Maymay" unleashed heavy rains and strong winds in some parts of the country early this week. Ruellie Rapsing, head of the Cagayan Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMO), said the two fatalities...
Tropical Depression (TD) "Maymay" forced dozens of individuals to evacuate due to the threat of flooding in Cagayan Valley (Region 2), the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported Wednesday, Oct. 12. Residents wade through knee-deep flood brought by Tropical...
An official social media account of the government's primary inter-agency council on disaster response has been hacked on Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 11, raising questions as to the capability of the government to deter cyber attacks. Cybercriminals have many different reasons, methods, and connections...
The entry of individuals into the six-kilometer radius Permanent Danger Zone (PDZ) of Mayon Volcano has been banned as its alert level was raised due to "increased unrest," the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported Monday, Oct. 10. MAYON VOLCANO (File photo)...
Super Typhoon “Karding” has dealt P304 million worth of damage to infrastructure as the extent of its destruction becomes clearer nearly a week after it left the country. Brgy. Salangan in San Miguel, Bulacan still submerged in flood on Sept. 26, 2022 after the onslaught of Super Typhoon...
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) has conferred a posthumous recognition to five rescuers of the Bulacan Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) who drowned while in the line of duty during the onslaught of Super Typhoon Karding, it...
The number of people who died due to Super Typhoon “Karding” rose to 12 while close to one million Filipinos have already been affected as of Friday, Sept. 30, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) disclosed. Photo shows the extent of damage of Super Typhoon...