Tag: Natural Disasters

Caritas India helps people back onto their feet after super cyclone destroys homes, kills more than 90

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, residents in coastal villages in several Eastern Samar province lost their homes to typhoon Ambo

Environmental experts attributed the flooding to rising sea waters and sinking lands due to excessive water extraction

Bishop Crispin Varquez of Borongan is appealing for more aid to reach several towns affected by the strong storm that hit the province on May 14.

The Diocese of Borangan in the central Philippines has stretched its remaining social action funds to aid typhoon-affected communities.

About 47,000 families who were devastated by Typhoon Vongfong last week are in need of food, water and housing materials in the central Philippines.

The parish church of St. Raymond Nonnatus in the town of Arteche in Eastern Samar province was not spared by the wrath of Typhoon "Ambo."

Thousands of people sought shelter in evacuation centers as typhoon Vongfong barreled through poor communities in several Philippine provinces.

Several dioceses in the Philippines have temporarily shifted the focus of their relief efforts from families affected by the pandemic to those hit by a typhoon that made landfall on May 14

A series of strong earthquakes jolted a large part of the southern Philippines last year, leaving thousands homeless