The leading source for credible citizen reporting

Report Your News
Take the tour...

Philippine economy falls victim to twin storms

Source: Inquirer.net
Manila : Philippines | about 1 month ago  
Views: 11
  • Philippine police rescuers search for missing landslides victims in La Trinidad
    Philippine police rescuers search for missing landslides victims in La ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Typhoon Parma victims queue for relief goods in northern Philippines
    Typhoon Parma victims queue for relief goods in northern Philippines
    Source: Reuters
  • The death toll from two storms that struck the Philippines recently has risen to 858, with disease killing a further 89
    The death toll from two storms that struck the Philippines recently ...
    Source: AFP
  • Philippine police rescue workers search for missing landslide victims from typhoon Parma at Puguis village
    Philippine police rescue workers search for missing landslide victims ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Typhoon Parma victims in flood-hit Rosales queue for relief goods in northern Philippines
    Typhoon Parma victims in flood-hit Rosales queue for relief goods in ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo hands a bag of relief goods to a landslide victim in La Trinidad
    Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo hands a bag of relief ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Philippines Health Secretary Francisco Duque III checks the health condition of a patient afflicted with leptospirosis at the San Lazaro Hospital in Manila
    Philippines Health Secretary Francisco Duque III checks the health ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Philippine police rescuers search for more missing landslide victims at Puguis village in La Trinidad, Benguet
    Philippine police rescuers search for more missing landslide victims ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Residents on a roof wait to be rescued in Carmen, Pangasinan, northern Philippines
    Residents on a roof wait to be rescued in Carmen, Pangasinan, northern ...
    Source: Reuters
  • A helicopter hovers as they rescue trapped people on a tree in Carmen, Pangasinan, northern Philippines in this photo released by the Philippine Coast Guard
    A helicopter hovers as they rescue trapped people on a tree in Carmen,...
    Source: Reuters
  • Philippine Army and U.S. Marines load goods into a truck before a relief distribution in Manila
    Philippine Army and U.S. Marines load goods into a truck before a ...
    Source: Reuters
  • U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines Kenney distributes relief goods to typhoon survivors at Binan
    U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines Kenney distributes relief goods to ...
    Source: Reuters
Philippine police rescuers search for missing landslides victims in La ...
Powerful storms that claimed nearly 1,000 lives in the Philippines have also taken a heavy toll on the nation's economy, with the impoverished Southeast Asian nation expected to take years to recover. The twin storms that pounded the main Luzon Island with record rains over the past month caused billions...
  • Print
  • Share:
  • Share
  • Digg
  • Reddit
  • Facebook
  • Stumbleupon

Related Allvoices Contributions

News Stories
 
  • News Source: GMA News | about 1 month ago
    killed 364 in the Cordilleras, 74 in the Ilocos Region, 13 in Central Luzon, four in the Bicol region, and one in Calabarzon. "The reported deaths in CAR were mainly due to landslides while those in other regions were due to drowning," the report...
  • News Source: Inquirer.net | about 1 month ago
    When typhoon "Ramil" hits the country by the middle of this week, a number of the state weather bureau's forecasting will be undergoing an intensive seminar on the latest weather forecasting software from Australia. Talk about good timing. "Yes, we...
  • News Source: Daily Breeze | about 1 month ago
    Police went door-to-door urging residents to leave landslide-ravaged areas of the northern Philippines on Saturday in a "pre-emptive evacuation" as a new typhoon loomed after recent back-to-back storms killed more than 750 people, officials said...
  • News Source: Positive News Media | about 1 month ago
    Australian government provides P20 million to enhance state weather bureau's forecasting capabilities. "We are installing a special software called TC module which we currently use in Australia to assist us in forecasting tropical cyclones or...
  • News Source: Channel NewsAsia | about 1 month ago
    The Philippine military deployed boats and helicopters to the northern Philippines Monday, officials said, as Typhoon Lupit threatened more devastation after two storms claimed nearly 1,000 lives. "We have been pre-positioning food and transportation...
  • News Source: The Guardian | about 1 month ago
    Disease warning as Philippines awaits typhoon Lupit Experts warn of deadly epidemics in country still in the grip of devastation caused by two powerful storms In pictures: Storm survivors face disease threat More than 800 people died after tropical...
Blogs
 >
  • Blog Source: samapan.wordpress.com
    Tropical storms have claimed more than 800 lives till now in Philippines and as the nation tries to speed up help and rescue operations another storm is scheduled to hit Philippines. Typhoon Lupit or Ramil as it being locally called is ...
  • Blog Source: www.sott.net
    Manila - Officials told residents still reeling from mudslides that recently buried hundreds in the northern Philippine mountains to be ready to abandon their homes again if a storm approaching Friday becomes the third typhoon in a month to ...
  • Blog Source: us.asiancorrespondent.com
    As of Friday evening, the third storm to threaten the country in three weeks was spotted 1000 km east of Virac and moving west northwest at a fairly fast clip of 35 kph in the general direction of northern and Central Luzon, ... Typhoon Lupit, which
  • Blog Source: www.mukamo.com
    Typhoon Ramil intensified as it continued to close in on Philippine territory Friday morning, Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said. In its 11AM bulletin, ...
  • Blog Source: www.manilaflood.com
    The entrance of Ramil into the Philippines will make this the 18th tropical cyclone to hit the country and the third this month. As of the present, Pagasa has yet to issue a public storm signal warning though they said they might issue one by
  • Blog Source: itvpinoy.blogspot.com
    RP braces as 'Ramil' heads toward typhoon-hit NLuzon. As typhoon “Ramil" (Lupit) roars and gathers strength over the Pacific Ocean, Philippine disaster-response agencies set up possible evacuation centers, organize quick-reaction teams, ...
Images
 >
 
Videos
 >
 
Report Your News Got a similar story?
Add it to the network!

Or add related content to this report

Cell phones Cell phones use report code: @4426619

Most Popular Reports

Related Tweets

  • CNNSaeed

    @CNNSaeed SaeedCNN: Death toll from Ketsana and Parma that hit #Philippines is at 858. 3rd storm, Lupit, now nears: http://tinyurl.com/yfv5hjw

    about 1 month ago
  • idesk

    @idesk iDeskCNN: "Typhoon nears Philippines as death toll from earlier storms rises to 858" - http://bit.ly/3XN17l We are moving CNN Team to be in place.

    about 1 month ago

Related Allvoices Reports

Contributions

Help and Accounts


Use of this site is governed by our Terms of Use Agreement and Privacy Policy.

© Allvoices, Inc 2008-2009. All rights reserved.