(Courtesy of Monkayo LGU) Responders finally retrieved on Saturday afternoon, Jan. 20, the body of the previously reported missing man in a deadly landslide in Monkayo, Davao de Oro as the death toll reached 11. The remains of Rommel Gumatin, 45, were recovered underneath the pile of soil and rocks...
Responders resume the search operations in Barangay Mt. Diwata, Monkayo, Davao de Oro on Jan. 20, 2024 to find a man who got buried during a landslide on Jan. 18. (Photo by Monkayo, Davao de Oro LGU) Search operations resumed in Monkayo, Davao De Oro on Saturday, Jan. 20, to find a man who was...
DAVAO CITY – The Office of the Civil Defense-Davao region (OCD-Davao) reported that 45,000 families or 187,108 individuals in 95 barangays across the region were displaced by landslide and flash flood caused by the shear line weather system on Thursday, January 18. OCD logo (FB)...
DAVAO CITY – Two persons were killed in landslides here triggered by non-stop heavy rain from the shearline on Thursday, January 18, the Davao City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) reported. EVACUEES in Davao City are treated to pancit for dinner on Thursday, January 18....
Responders race against time to search for a survivor at a landslide site in Monkayo, Davao de Oro on Jan. 19, 2024. Three more bodies were retrieved by the rescuers which raised the death toll to 10 while one more individual remains missing. (Photo by Municipality of Monkayo, Davao de Oro) Search,...
DAVAO CITY – The death toll in the landslide at the gold-rush barangay of Mount Diwata in Monkayo, Davao de Oro rose to 10 as three more bodies were retrieved on Friday, January 19. Responders were able to retrieve 27-year old Catherine Gumatin, daughters Cristelle, 10; Hannah, 9; Ailee, 9;...
At least six people were killed in a landslide that hit a house in Monkayo, Davao de Oro on Thursday, January 18. MAP of Monkayo, Davao de Oro The incident happened in the morning in a mountainous gold mining area in the municipality where heavy rain has triggered flooding and landslides this week....
At least seven people died while two others were seriously injured in a landslide in a residential area in Monkayo, Davao de Oro on Thursday, Jan. 18, an official of the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said. Ednar Dayanghirang, director of the OCD- Region 11, said search and rescue operations were...
SUGPON, Ilocos Sur – A foreman and his backhoe driver died after they were buried alive by a landslide at the foot of Mount Matingin in Barangay Danac here on Monday afternoon, January 15. MAP of Ilocos Sur with the town of Sugpon highlighted. Two persons were killed in a landslide in the...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – A landslide hit the town of Santa Praxedes, this province, due to heavy rain caused by the northeast monsoon or “amihan.” Marlene Miralles, Santa Praxedes Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Officer, said a team was deployed to landslide-hit Barangay...
GENERAL NAKAR, Quezon – Five persons were killed in a landslide in Sitio Angelo, Barangay Umiray, this town, on Tuesday night, October 24. RESCUERS conduct retrieval operations for landslide victims in General Nakar, Quezon on Wednesday, October 25. According to Mayor Eliseo Ruzol here, the...
LUNA, Apayao – The remains of a 50-year-old farmer buried alive in a landslide in Calanasan, Apayao at the height of typhoon “Egay” last week have been recovered. The Apayao Provincial Police Office said the search and retrieval team was able to recover the cadaver of Paustino Bucnag Almag....
