Tag: Disaster Response

Indonesia to skip New Year fireworks in solidarity with Sumatra flood victims

JAKARTA — Indonesia will scale back New Year celebrations by skipping fireworks in several regions as the country mourns victims of devastating floods and...

Typhoon Fung-Wong (Uwan) Leaves Philippines in Ruins, Now Floods Taiwan

More than 8,300 people were evacuated in Taiwan as Typhoon Fung-Wong, locally known as Super Typhoon Uwan, brought heavy rains and flooding to parts...

Over 4,000 Families Remain in Evacuation Centers Due to Typhoon Uwan Floods

Nearly 5,000 families continue to stay in 27 evacuation centers in Ilagan City as floods brought by Typhoon Uwan have yet to fully subside. According...

Oil Firms Freeze Fuel Prices In Typhoon-Hit Areas As Uwan Devastates PH

Several oil companies responded to the Department of Energy’s (DOE) call to temporarily suspend fuel price hikes this week in provinces severely affected by...

Death toll from ‘Uwan’ climbs to 6; ‘Tino’ casualties rise to 232 – NDRRMC

THE number of people killed by Super Typhoon “Uwan” has increased to six, while fatalities from the earlier Typhoon “Tino” have reached 232, the...

PBBM Orders Immediate Road and Infrastructure Rehabilitation After Super Typhoon Uwan

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to immediately begin rehabilitation of damaged roads and infrastructure following...

Three Children Dead, Four Injured in Landslides Amid Super Typhoon Uwan

Three minors were reported dead while four others were injured after landslides buried their homes during the onslaught of Super Typhoon Uwan in Nueva...

UN Rushes ₱354-M Aid for Super Typhoon Uwan Survivors in the Philippines

The United Nations has expedited the release of nearly $6 million or ₱354 million in assistance to help more than 400,000 Filipinos affected by...

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