Tag: Natural Disasters
Thai diners whet their appetites at flood cafe
A tropical storm and heavy monsoon rains have caused flooding in 33 Thai provinces, inundating more than 300,000 households
Thai flood victims ‘start from zero’ after killer storm
The capital Bangkok is on alert, with floodwater expected to reach the city late next week
Prelature of Batanes in northern Philippines appeals for help after typhoon
The provincial government of Batanes has earlier declared a state of calamity following the "massive destruction" brought by Typhoon Kiko
Super typhoon threatens Philippines, Taiwan
The Philippine weather bureau warned of "destructive" winds in Santa Ana town, where about 35,000 people live
Philippine bishops condole with families of victims of typhoons
The bishops noted that the typhoon destroyed homes, opened economic deficiencies, left people missing, while some died
Northern Philippine dioceses prepare for onslaught of typhoon ‘Kiko’
Storm signal number 1 was raised over several areas in the northern part of the country as Typhoon "Kiko" intensified on Thursday
At least 10 reported dead, several missing as typhoon hits central...
Authorities said at least 1,987 families or 8,583 people have been evacuated from their homes and stayed at 46 evacuation centers
Pope Francis urges solidarity with Haiti after devastating earthquake
The pope prayed for the people of Haiti from the window overlooking St. Peter’s Square at the end of his Sunday Angelus prayer
Thousands evacuate homes as monsoon rains flood Manila, provinces
The national disaster agency said about 15,000 people, most of them from a flood-prone Manila suburb, had moved into evacuation centers
Death toll rises to 170 in Germany and Belgium floods
Hundreds of people were still missing or unreachable as several areas were inaccessible due to high water levels
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