TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – More than 11,000 individuals were displaced by severe tropical storm “Kristine” in this province. The Cagayan Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office said 3,753 families composed of 11,013 individuals from 168 barangays in 21 towns were affected as...
BACOLOD CITY – The province of Negros Occidental logged P3.9 million in damage to agriculture from severe tropical storm “Kristine” as of 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24. THE City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office clears fallen trees in Puentevella Subdivision, Barangay Taculing, Bacolod...
Malacañang suspended work in government offices and classes at all levels in the entire Luzon on Friday, Oct. 25, due to the persistent intense rainfall and strong winds brought about by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine. In its announcement on Thursday evening, the Office of the Executive...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – A 49-year-old man was electrocuted during a blackout at the height of severe tropical storm “Kristine” in Sitio Kinatihan, Barangay Buenavista West, this town, on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 23. Police identified the victim as Ramilo Perez Latorre. Investigation said...
CEBU CITY – Police in Central Visayas are on heightened alert to enable them to immediately respond in the aftermath of severe tropical storm “Kristine.” A CARGO vessel drifted to a shallow portion of the sea in Talisay City, Cebu on Thursday, Oct. 24. The vessel ran aground after...
CEBU CITY – A 15-year-old boy went missing after he went swimming while the island of Cebu was placed under a storm signal due to severe tropical storm “Kristine.” A SEA ambulance scours the waters of Barangay Punta Engaño, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu to find a boy who went missing after swimming...
ILOILO CITY – One-hundred seventy-eight families or 715 individuals from coastal barangays here were displaced by severe tropical storm “Kristine” in this city as of 3 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24. A TREE is toppled by tropical cyclone Kristine's strong winds in Barangay Sambag, Jaro District,...
ARINGAY, La Union – A police officer drowned while patrolling the sea of this town amid bad weather caused by tropical storm “Kristine” on Tuesday, Oct. 22. Police identified the victim as Police Executive Master Sergeant Edison S. Rivera, 50, leader of the Maritime Law Enforcement Team of...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Army 8th Infantry "Stormtroopers" Division has deployed troops to Bicol to assist in recovery efforts from severe tropical storm “Kristine.” Brig. Gen. Perfecto Peñaredondo, acting commander, said they are fully prepared to assist local government units in evacuation...
BACOLOD CITY – Severe tropical storm “Kristine” has displaced 932 families or 3,395 individuals in this city and Negros Occidental province. The Provincial Risk Reduction and Management Council said 764 families or 2,811 individuals in 19 barangays in six municipalities were affected due to...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development-6 has started distributing relief items for people affected by severe tropical storm “Kristine” in Western Visayas. Arwin O. Razo, DSWD-6 officer-in-charge, said they have around P146 million in relief goods. THE Department of...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Office of the Civil Defense (OCD)-Bicol has recorded six fatalities due to severe tropical storm “Kristine. Gremil Naz, OCD-Bicol information officer, said these fatalities as of Thursday morning, Oct. 24, were from the provinces of Masbate and...