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Tacloban extends class suspension due to flooding

TACLOBAN CITY – The city government here extended the suspension of classes on Tuesday in the regional capital as flooding continued to affect several villages despite improved weather condition. In an executive order signed...

Families affected by Mayon unrest now at 5K

MANILA -- The number of families affected by the series of phreatic explosions and lava flow spawned by Mayon Volcano has now climbed to 5,318 families which is equivalent to 21,823 persons...

Rescuers complete search of Tacloban landslide victims

TACLOBAN CITY – The rescue team has completed on Monday night the retrieval of all four bodies buried by rain-induced landslides in the city’s Quarry district. The two-day retrieval operation concluded around 6...

Residents evacuated as Mayon continues to spew ash, lava

LEGAZPI CITY -- Residents around Mayon Volcano's 6-kilometer permanent danger zone and the extended 2 km danger zone in the city’s northern villages have been evacuated to safer grounds as the volcano...

Normal power transmission despite Mayon Volcano eruption: NGCP

LEGAZPI CITY --- The National Grid Corporation (NGCP) in Southern Luzon reported normal power transmission despite Mayon Volcano’s phreatic eruptions starting Saturday afternoon. In an advisory, the NGCP said the grid makntained...

4 dead in landslide, families leave homes due to flood in ComVal

DAVAO CITY – The intermittent rains caused by the tail end of the cold front resulted in landslides and flooding in the towns of Compostela Valley (ComVal) province, leaving four persons...

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