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Typhoon kills dozens, ravages Philippines
Davao :: Philippines | 6 months ago
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Rescue crews in the Philippines worked Wednesday to overcome washed-out roads, downed power lines and poor communications as they tried to reach what's left of remote villages to search for hundreds of people missing after a powerful typhoon.
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Spending to stay strong
Manila :: Philippines | 9 months ago
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Cabinet official said. "Recovery efforts will certainly be a factor in the second half. We will be rebuilding after the rains and floods, and we will also be mobilizing prevention projects for next year," Budget Secretary Florencio B...The
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Report: Improvements needed at evacuation shelters
Tōkyō :: Japan | 9 months ago
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About 50 percent of the deaths at evacuation centers set up after the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami were caused by fatigue, and a government panel has been tasked with finding ways to prevent survivors from dying. Ways to secure food, protect
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ARMM evacuees safe to go home, authorities say
Manila :: Philippines | 9 months ago
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It would be difficult for us to quickly identify them as rebels. Department of Education said he had instructed principals in at least 28 Maguindanao schools now being used as evacuation centers to find ways for classes to resume. He said the use of
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‘Helen' death toll up to 118
Manila :: Philippines | 9 months ago
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Benito Ramos said nine persons died after Helen devastated northern Luzon while the number of fatalities from the southwest monsoon climbed to 109. As of yesterday, there were nine dead, 17 injured and two missing due to Typhoon Helen, Ramos said.
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UN body bothered by military claims rebels hiding in refugee camps
Manila :: Philippines | 9 months ago
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The situation of these displaced and host communities are becoming more fragile as the conflict continues. They are unable to return home safely because of the conflict, especially in Maguindanao. At the same time, they fear that the evacuation
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Still no classes in 3 Valenzuela City schools Friday
Manila :: Philippines | 9 months ago
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In an advisory, the city government said this was based on the recommendation of school principals and village chairmen of Polo and Wawang Pulo...Wawang Pulo National High School The city government said this was due to "extreme high water level" in
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Kato men hiding in refugee camps, says military spokesman
Cotabato :: Philippines | 9 months ago
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PhilippinesDispersed after the military overran their stronghold on Tuesday, some of renegade Moro rebel commander Ameril Umra Kato's men are now hiding in evacuation centers in towns in Maguindanao, a military spokesperson said Wednesday. Some of
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Your letters: Save the children
Jakarta :: Indonesia | 9 months ago
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Manila has seen two weeks of persistent, torrential rainfall a mix of a lingering typhoon and the southwest monsoon. About 2.7 million people are now estimated to have been affected, with 440,000 in just 940 evacuation centers. A patch of blue sky
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NDRRMC: Death toll from monsoon climbs to 92
Manila :: Philippines | 9 months ago
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Among the latest fatalities, two were from Caloocan, one from Pampanga (drowning), and one from Zambales (struck by lightning). One of the fatalities, Monica Tongson, 92, of Sta. At least 86 roads and three bridges were still not passable to all
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