Philippines Conflict & Tragedy News

Tropical storm Ketsana has taken at least 80 lives apart from rendering thousands homeless and stranded in the middle of nowhere. The rains have been devastating and worst in the last 40 years. The US Government has dispatched aid including...

In the aftermath of Tropical Storm Ketsana, plenty of Filipinos remain helpless on top of their roofs greatly awaiting rescue. For the first time in 40 years, the Philippines was besieged by the ruthless act of nature. Typhoon Ketsana did...

MANILA, Philippines — More than a month's worth of rain fell in just 12 hours Saturday as Tropical Storm Ketsana slammed ashore in the Philippines, killing at least 40 people and stranding thousands on rooftops in the capital's worst flooding...

I was lucky to have survived this disaster, I have have walked more than 5 kilometers just to be be home, my experience about this is really unforgettabel but that is nothing compared to other people who havelost their love...

MANILA (AFP) - – Hundreds of thousands of exhausted Philippine flood survivors crammed into schools, gymnasiums, churches and other makeshift shelters on Tuesday as the death toll from the weekend disaster soared to 246. Three days after a once-in-a-generation storm...

Anger is mounting in the Philippines over what is widely seen as a slow and inadequate relief effort from the government. The death toll from the flash floods has jumped to 140, and is expected to continue rising as people...

At least 240 people are now confirmed dead in flooding in the Philippines after more than 90 new deaths were reported in Manila. Moreover, 375,000 have been displaced by the disaster, more than double earlier official figures. As government officials...

You can help and donate money, food, clothing, time, etc. The death toll is rising. Call or visit a local Red Cross office near you or go to: http://www.redcross.org.ph/ http://www.redcross.org.ph/Site/PNRC/ ... BANK DEPOSITS Account Name: The Phil. Natl. Red Cross...

I cheered when a radio commentator, during the rescue operations for the victims of typhoon Ondoy, boomed: “Let’s set aside politics for the moment! Let’s forget about blame and just focus on how we can help. But, ah, when this...