Philippines Beefs Up Efforts to Contain Oil Leak from Sunken Tanker March 14, 2023 MANILA — Philippine authorities have increased efforts to contain an oil spill from a sunken fuel tanker that has affected...
Typhoon Heroes: 5 Filipino Rescuers Drown in Flooded Village September 27, 2022 By Aaron Favila and Jim Gomez SAN MIGUEL, Philippines (AP) — Typhoon Noru left a trail of destruction in northern Philippine provinces on Monday with at...
Tropical Storm Ma-on Makes Landfall in Southern China August 26, 2022 By Katie Tam HONG KONG (AP) — Tropical Storm Ma-on made landfall in southern China’s Guangdong province on Thursday after bringing rain and...
Strong Quake Kills 5, Injures Dozens in Northern Philippines July 28, 2022 By Jim Gomez and Aaron Favila MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A strong earthquake set off landslides and damaged buildings in the northern Philippines on Wednesday, killing...
7 Die in Philippine Ferry Fire; Over 120 Rescued from Water May 24, 2022 MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A ferry carrying more than 130 people caught fire in the northeastern Philippines on Monday, killing...
Flooding, Landslides Kill at Least 25 People in Philippines April 13, 2022 MANILA, Philippines (AP) –The death toll from landslides and floods that hit the central and southern Philippines after a summer...
Philippines Says 25 People Dead as Typhoon Triggered Landslides April 12, 2022 By Cecilia Yap At least 25 people were killed and several more missing after Typhoon Megi triggered landslides and flooded many areas in...
375 Dead, 56 Missing After Typhoon Slams Philippines December 21, 2021 By Jim Gomez MANILA, Philippines (AP)–The death toll from the strongest typhoon to batter the Philippines this year climbed to 375, with more...
Typhoon Hits Eastern Philippines, Causing Power Outages September 8, 2021 MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A strong typhoon slammed into the eastern Philippines on Tuesday, bringing high winds that caused power...
Storm Leaves 3 Dead, Displaces Thousands in Philippines June 3, 2021 MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A tropical storm left at least three people dead and displaced thousands of villagers in the...