The country is bracing for another round of prolonged rains as a new tropical cyclone could further aggravate conditions in areas still reeling from weeks of monsoon rains that have already left 29 people dead and affected 7.5 million others. Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Deputy Administrator for...
The number of areas placed under a state of calamity has risen to 50 as the impact of the combined effects of the enhanced southwest monsoon (habagat) and tropical cyclones “Luis” and “Maymay” became more apparent, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) disclosed Sunday, Aug. 16. Based on the...
The number of people killed by the combined effects of the southwest monsoon (habagat) and tropical cyclones “Luis” and “Maymay” has further risen to 21 while more than 3.1 million Filipinos have been affected across 10 regions, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said Wednesday, Aug. 12. OCD...
Six more fatalities related to the combined effects of the enhanced southwest monsoon (habagat) and Tropical Cyclones “Luis” and “Maymay,” bringing the death toll to 19, according to the latest report released by the Office of Civil Defense on Tuesday, Aug. 11. The OCD said the death toll...
(UPDATED STORY) At least 13 people have died while more than 1.3 million others have been affected by the combined effects of the enhanced southwest monsoon (habagat) and the previous tropical cyclones “Luis” and “Maymay,” the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said Monday, Aug. 10. The latest...
Two more fatalities were recorded due to the combined effects of Tropical Cyclones “Maymay” and “Luis,” and the enhanced southwest monsoon (habagat), raising the death toll to six, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) reported on Saturday, Aug. 8. The OCD said the two new deaths were logged in...
More than 132,000 people have been affected by the combined effects of Tropical Cyclones “Maymay” and “Luis,” and enhanced southwest monsoon (habagat) across six regions, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said Friday, Aug. 7. The latest OCD data as of 6 a.m. showed 39,879 families or...
More than 7,700 families have been affected while nearly 4,000 people have been displaced by the combined effects of the enhanced southwest monsoon (habagat) and the remnants of Tropical Depression Luis, according to initial data released Tuesday, Aug. 4, by the Office of Civil Defense (OCD). OCD...
Tropical Storm Kiyapo has left three people dead and one missing while government assistance to affected communities has exceeded P10 million, according to the latest National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) report released on Monday, July 27, hours before President...
The death toll from the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that shook Sarangani and nearby areas rose to 78 on Thursday, June 18, after 10 more fatalities were recorded in the continuing validation and search and retrieval operations in severely affected areas. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and...
Around 20,000 people are still staying in evacuation centers more than a week after the magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook Sarangani and nearby provinces in Mindanao, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (NDRRMC) said on Wednesday, June 17. Based on the latest NDRRMC data, the displaced...
Responders from the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) intensified efforts to reach isolated communities in Sarangani and Davao Occidental as the death toll from the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Maasim, Sarangani reached 61 while damage to infrastructure...