Israel said it stands in solidarity with the Philippines following the devastation caused by Severe Tropical Storm "Kristine" to the country. The Israeli Embassy in Manila on Monday, Oct. 28, in a statement offered its deepest sympathies to the families who have lost their loved ones as the...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said on Monday, Oct. 28 that it continues to support local government units (LGUs) affected by Severe Tropical Storm “Kristine” (Trami) through the augmentation of their food packs. “Under the directives of Secretary Rex Gatchalian, the...
TALISAY, Batangas (AP) – As severe tropical storm “Kristine” (international name “Trami”) pounded his rural home, Raynaldo Dejucos asked his wife and children to stay indoors and keep safe from possible lightning strikes, slippery roads, or catching a fever. One thing the 36-year-old...
BACOLOD CITY – Four fishermen were rescued from rough seas generated by severe tropical storm “Kristine” in Negros Occidental last week. Commander Jansen Benjamin, head of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)-northern Negros Occidental, identified them as Robin Fajardo, 42, and Jose Carlo Jurial,...
BIÑAN CITY, Laguna – Authorities found a body believed to be that of a severe tropical storm “Kristine” victim floating on the Biñan River here on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 26. VIEW of Laguna Lake from Muntinlupa City. (Wikipedia) The body was found by Philippine Coast Guard SN2 Norwin Amjel...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Tourism (DOT) and the local government unit (LGU) of Malay town in Aklan province assured that world-famous Boracay Island remains safe following the impact of severe tropical storm “Kristine.” A BEACH basketball tournament at world-famous Boracay in the...
ILOILO CITY – Severe tropical storm “Kristine” affected nearly 334,000 persons across Western Visayas region, the Department of Social Welfare and Development-6 said on Sunday, Oct. 27. CLEARING operations are conducted in Iloilo City during the aftermath of tropical cyclone ‘Kristine.’...
Four trucks of rice have reached Naga, Camarines Sur on Sunday morning, Oct. 27, to aid families heavily affected by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, President Marcos said. Rice relief for Naga, Camarines Sur (Photo courtesy of PCO) The rice relief came from the National Food Authority (NFA)...
BACOLOD CITY – Three-hundred eighteen houses have been damaged by severe tropical storm “Kristine” in 13 local government units (LGUs) in Negros Occidental. RESCUERS assist a person who was stranded on a coconut tree due to a flashflood spawned by tropical cyclone ‘Kristine’ in Moises...
Senator Raffy Tulfo, in collaboration with the offices of Quezon City 2nd district Rep. Ralph Tulfo and ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Jocelyn Tulfo, have banded together to carry out relief operations for those affected by severe tropical storm "Kristine", particularly in the Bicol region. (Office of...
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – All sea trips from Batangas to Oriental Mindoro have normalized after the Philippine Coast Guard lifted on Friday, Oct. 25, the temporary suspension of voyages of all ships and watercraft plying the nautical route in the southwest Southern Tagalog area. The...
AGONCILLO, Batangas – Eight persons were killed and six individuals are missing in three barangays due to a flash flood here spawned by tropical cyclone "Kristine" on Thursday, Oct. 24. A WELCOME arch in the town of Agoncillo in Batangas province. (Wikipedia) Police identified the fatalities as...
