Tag: Natural Disasters
Philippine dioceses deploy teams to assess impact of typhoon in provinces
In Camarines Sur, at least 71,165 individuals sought shelter in evacuation centers as of October 26
Diocese ng Gumaca, humiling ng tulong, panalangin
Nagdulot ng matinding pag-ulan ang bagyo na naging dahilan ng pagbaha at pag-apaw ng mga ilog sa lalawigan ng Quezon
Flooding brings trouble to Phnom Penh locals
Already enduring COVID-19 wrought economic crisis, locals now dealing with floods in Cambodian capital
Philippines ranks fourth in countries most affected by disasters
Out of the 7,348 disasters recorded from 2000 to 2019, the Philippines experienced 304, ranking fourth after China with 577
Masbate province continues to feel aftershocks from strong quake
Over 200 aftershocks have already been recorded by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology
Pandemic job losses and flooding spark fears of hard times in...
The low-lying, heavily populated nation is regularly hit by flooding, but experts fear the impact this year may be worse due to job losses caused by the pandemic
Floods in India, Nepal displace nearly four million people, at least...
Landslides and flash floods are common in Nepal, India's Assam and Bihar states during the June-September annual rainy season
Cardinal Bo blames greed, injustice for Myanmar’s mine tragedy
Global Witness called the landslide as “a damning indictment of the government’s failure to curb reckless and irresponsible mining practices”
Rebuilding lives torn apart by Super Cyclone Amphan
Caritas India helps people back onto their feet after super cyclone destroys homes, kills more than 90
PHOTOS: Cry for help from victims of typhoon ‘Ambo’
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, residents in coastal villages in several Eastern Samar province lost their homes to typhoon Ambo