CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – All sea trips from Batangas to Oriental Mindoro have normalized after the Philippine Coast Guard lifted on Friday, Oct. 25, the temporary suspension of voyages of all ships and watercraft plying the nautical route in the southwest Southern Tagalog area. The...
AGONCILLO, Batangas – Eight persons were killed and six individuals are missing in three barangays due to a flash flood here spawned by tropical cyclone "Kristine" on Thursday, Oct. 24. A WELCOME arch in the town of Agoncillo in Batangas province. (Wikipedia) Police identified the fatalities as...
BALETE, Batangas – Seven individuals were reported missing after their house was washed away by a flash flood in Sitio Siatin, Barangay San Sebastian, this town, on Friday morning, Oct. 25. A STREET in Balete, Batangas. (Wikipedia) Police identified the missing as Rodrigo M. Falceso, 47;...
"Hindi kayo namin nakakalimutan (We have not forgotten about you)." This was President Marcos' assurance to the people of Naga when he visited them following the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, saying the government is ready to assist them as they recover from the typhoon's effects....
TALISAY, Batangas – The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council reported that at least 18 persons were killed in a landslide in Barangay Sampaloc here during the onslaught of severe tropical storm “Kristine” on Thursday night, Oct. 24. Authorities recovered the bodies during...
CEBU CITY – The 15-year-old boy who went missing while swimming at the height of severe tropical storm “Kristine” was found dead in the sea of Barangay Punta Engaño, Lapu-Lapu City on Friday morning, Oct. 25. READ:...
Senator Ramon "Bong" Revilla, Jr. lauded the efforts made by the Department of Public Works (DPWH) in deploying its personnel to immediately assess existing public infrastructure amidst the ongoing onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine. Revilla, who chairs the Senate Committee on Public Works...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) assured Filipinos that the country's rice supply remains sufficient despite the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine which ravaged different parts of the Philippines this week. File photo Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said this during a...
ILOILO CITY – Strong winds and intermittent heavy rain from severe tropical storm “Kristine” brought damage to world-famous Boracay Island in Malay town, Aklan province. ELECTRIC tricycles are no match for the strong winds of severe tropical storm ‘Kristine’ in Boracay Island. (Aprilito...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – A total of 15,732 individuals or 5,358 families from 123 barangays were displaced and one fisherman missing is due to the onslaught of severe tropical storm “Kristine” in this province. LA Union Gov. Rafy Ortega-David (right) distributes relief goods to...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Nine individuals were killed by severe tropical storm “Kristine” in Batangas, police said. SEVERE tropical storm 'Kristine' is about to leave the Philippine Area of Responsibility. The Police Regional Office 4-A said six persons – four adults and two...
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has assured the Philippines that Taiwan is ready to help the country as it faces the brunt of severe tropical storm 'Kristine.' Taiwan is among those that expressed its sympathies with the Filipino people after ‘Kristine’ battered the Philippines, inundated...