Three more people in Calubian, Leyte died as the devastation wrought by tropical storm (TS) "Dante" in Eastern Visayas has slowly unfolded, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) confirmed Saturday, June 5. RAGING WATER. Flashflood brought about by tropical storm...
Tropical storm (TS) "Dante" has claimed two more lives, pushing the total death toll to six as a result, the National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (NDRRMC) reported on Friday, June 4. PAGASA tracking of tropical storm Dante (Courtesy of PAGASA) The NDRRMC said a 49-year-old man was...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday, June 1, placed on full alert its disaster response units in parts of Visayas and Mindanao that are on the path of tropical storm (TS) "Dante." (MANILA BULLETIN) PNP Chief Gen. Guillermo Eleazar said all concerned police offices, especially those in...
Amid the threat of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) has announced that the second quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) will be held virtually on June 10. The second quarter online National...
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) maintained its "red alert" status Friday, May 14, as tropical depression (TD) "Crising" is expected to barrel through the country toward the Sulu Sea. Track of tropical storm 'Crising'. (Photo courtesy of Philippine Atmospheric,...
The provinces on the expected path of tropical depression "Crising" must brace for heavy rains ahead of the weekend, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said Thursday, May 13. (Photo by Eutah Mizushima / Unsplash) "Areas of Surigao del Sur, Agusan del Sur, Davao...
A ranking official of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) has denied that that the government's multi-billion Calamity Fund remain unspent, stressing that it is continuously being spent by the agency to address the needs of victims of various disasters and other...
A day after super typhoon Rolly pummeled the Bicol region, the Department of Energy (DOE) reported that consumers in the severely battered provinces of Albay, Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Sorsogon and Catanduanes are still agonizing from total blackouts. A tricycle speed past toppled electric...