Tag: Disaster Preparedness

DILG Orders Strict Ban on Entry to Bulusan Volcano Danger Zone After Eruption

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has ordered all local chief executives (LCEs) to strictly enforce a ban on entry into...

South Carolina wildfire expands as firefighters defend homes

A rapidly growing wildfire in the South Carolina mountains has doubled in size daily for the past three days, but fire crews have successfully...

Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake Jolts Davao Region, No Damage Reported

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake in Davao shook parts of the region on Monday morning, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The...

OCD Plans New Warning System for Shear Line, Weather Disturbances

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) is studying the development of a warning system for shear line events and other weather disturbances. OCD Administrator Undersecretary...

Back-to-Back Earthquakes Hit Bicol and Eastern Visayas, Phivolcs Reports

Back-to-back earthquakes in Bicol and Eastern Visayas were recorded by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Friday morning. A magnitude 5.1 earthquake...

100K Residents Prepare for Kanlaon’s ‘Imminent Eruption’ as Phivolcs Eyes Alert Level 4

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has warned of an imminent eruption of Kanlaon Volcano as sulfur dioxide emissions...

Shear Line and Monsoon Bring Heavy Rains, Flood Threats to Four Philippine Regions

Four regions in the Philippines are facing threats of heavy rainfall and widespread flooding due to the ongoing shear line and northeast monsoon. The affected...

PHIVOLCS: Kanlaon Volcano records at least 26 daily quakes in early 2025

KANLAON Volcano on Negros Island continues to show heightened activity, with at least 26 volcanic earthquakes recorded daily for three consecutive days, the Philippine...

Stay in touch:

255,324FansLike
128,657FollowersFollow
97,058SubscribersSubscribe

Newsletter

Don't miss

Dizon names new DPWH officials for Bulacan 1st District amid flood project controversies

MANILA — Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon on Monday...

ICI holds final 2025 hearing on alleged anomalous flood control projects

MANILA — The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) on...

DPWH seeks restoration of P45B budget cut affecting 10,000 projects

MANILA — Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon...

Oil firms to implement mixed fuel price changes on Dec. 16

MANILA — Oil companies are set to roll out...