Floods submerge Metro Manila areas

Imelda's shoe collection survives flood: curator

By: genius-world

MANILA (AFP) – A museum guard's quick work saved part of former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos's famous shoe collection when huge floods devastated the nation's capital, its elderly curator said Thursday. The security man moved some of the 200 pairs on display at the Marikina Shoe Museum on the eastern outskirts of Manila upstairs just ...

2 months ago

Philippines Flood Victims Receive Succor

By: success4u

Philippines Flood Victims Receive Succor By Success Kanayo Uchime   World Vision, an international Christian humanitarian organization is not relenting on its efforts to assist victims of the recent typhoon flooding that swept across Manila the capital of the Philippines and its environs, as it provides succor by rushing ...

2 months ago

Aviation accidents in Egypt

By: ahmedibrahem

For more than three decades, aviation has seen many of the Egyptian aviation accidents that claimed the lives of hundreds Most of these accidents suffered by the national airline aircraft Egypt Air contrast to the last incident, which involved a plane owned by the Egyptian private airline. In the second of January 1971 went down a ...

about 1 month ago

Deluge in rain-soaked Philippines kills over 160

By: dustgeer

MANILA, Philippines — Driving rain on the heels of back-to-back storms triggered dozens of landslides across the northern Philippines on Friday, burying more than 160 people, washing away villages and leaving almost an entire province under water. The latest deluge brought the death toll to nearly 500 from the Philippines' worst ...

about 1 month ago