DAVAO CITY – Liga ng mga Barangay President and Davao City Councilor January Duterte turned over school service vehicles to nine barangays in three legislative districts here recently, reinforcing efforts to provide students with safe and free transportation. The distribution marks the second...
Two people were injured after a portion of an electronic billboard attached to a condominium building collapsed along the southbound lane of the Aurora Boulevard–Katipunan Avenue Service Road in Quezon City on Monday morning, Nov. 10. According to the initial report, the incident occurred...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto expressed his gratitude to the city 's residents and emergency responders for their efforts in ensuring everyone 's safety from the adverse effects of Super Typhoon Uwan, which battered the entire Luzon region, including Metro Manila on Sunday, Nov. 9. "Salamat...
The water level in Marikina River remains at a normal level despite heavy and continuous rains brought by Super Typhoon Uwan on Sunday, Nov. 9, Marikina City Mayor Maan Teodoro said. Based on the latest water level monitoring by the city government, the river 's water level stood at 13.4...
The number of evacuees in Quezon City surged on Monday morning, Nov. 10, due to heavy rains brought by “Uwan”. As of 8:00 a.m., the Quezon City government has recorded a total of 8,745 families, or approximately 31,364 individuals, who have been evacuated from flood- and landslide-prone...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – More than 1,200 families sought safer grounds due to flooding triggered by tropical cyclone “Uwan” that inundated several parts of this city on Sunday. The City Disaster and Risk Reduction Management Office said Barangay Tumaga had the highest number of displaced individuals...
DAVAO CITY – Davao City second district Rep. Omar Vincent Duterte is seeking ways to prevent severe flooding in Central Visayas, which has resulted in deaths, damage, and left many families homeless. Rep. Omar, in a brief interview after the SM Lanang Christmas tree lighting ceremony on Saturday...
TACLOBAN CITY – A 64-year-old woman was found dead Sunday in Seaside Pier 2, Barangay 3, Catbalogan City, Samar. The victim’s house made of light materials suddenly collapsed due to typhoon “Uwan” while she was inside. Her body was retrieved by the Catbalogan City Disaster Risk Reduction...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Police recovered smuggled cigarettes valued at P15.8 million during a maritime security patrol in the sea of Manalipa Island here on Friday, Nov. 7. Lawmen noticed a motorboat making suspicious maneuvers and decided to investigate. An inspection of the boat revealed 226 boxes of...
BACOLOD CITY – Search and retrieval operations for the five remaining missing individuals due to typhoon “Tino” in Canlaon City, Negros Oriental province was put on hold on Sunday, Nov. 9, as super typhoon “Uwan” approached. Police Lt. Stephen Polinar, Negros Oriental police spokesperson,...
Mayor Ruffy Biazon has raised the status of the Muntinlupa Emergency Operations Center from blue to red alert due to typhoon “Uwan” (“Fung-Wong”). Metro Manila is now under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 3, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
CEBU CITY – After suffering severe damage from typhoon ‘’Tino,’’ the city of Danao in northern Cebu province is not taking any chances as another weather disturbance, typhoon “Uwan” is bearing down on the country. The city government, headed by Mayor Nito Durano, asked residents to...