Tag: Natural Disasters
Priority is to help people, says bishop in typhoon-hit Philippine province
Bishop Joel Baylon of Legazpi said it is the diocese’s desire to stand with the displaced families
Super typhoon ‘Rolly’ spares not Albay’s ancient church
The bishop said that while the immediate repair of the church is planned, “we do not forget that many homes have (also) been destroyed”
Usapang bagyo at ang pagiging ina
Kung ang usapan ay bagyong dinaranas ng bansa, hindi tamang ipaubaya ng gobyerno sa taumbayan ang responsibilidad
Survivors of 2013 super typhoon ‘Yolanda’ launch aid drive for victims...
Leyteños said they know how it feels to be ravaged by a typhoon so close to Christmas and they remember all the help that came
Closure of Philippine media giant causes gaps in disaster preparedness, say...
Communities in remote areas rely on free TV in getting information, especially visual information, about a typhoon or a calamity
Catholic churches in Bicol region damaged by super typhoon ‘Rolly’
Masses were temporarily celebrated outside the St John the Baptist church in the city of Tabaco and outside other devastated churches
Super typhoon is ‘baptism of fire’ for new head of Caritas...
Several religious organizations have started soliciting donations for those who were affected by super typhoon Rolly
Rampage at Guinobatan
Typhoon Rolly’s seven-hour rampage over Guinobatan left the whole community buried under tons of debris and seven-to-eight feet of mud
Quarrying activities around Mayon Volcano suspended following disaster
Stockpiles left in the middle of rivers were carried by the water current during the typhoon and flowed to villages downstream
Greenpeace calls for ‘climate emergency’ in wake of super typhoon
It is time for the Philippine government "to show true climate leadership by championing climate justice for the poorest of the poor"