Tag: Natural Disasters
Bishop of Tandag calls for protection of environment following severe flooding
Floodwaters engulfed houses and communities, displacing 9,552 families, or 30,650 people, in 15 towns and two cities
Pre-disaster financial services critical during pandemic, Oxfam study shows
The Oxfam study notes that pandemic showed that people cannot afford to be unprepared as disasters are becoming more frequent and devastating
Lipa archdiocese prepares to help people displaced by volcanic activity
Residents have been evacuated from Taal island on Tuesday, February 16
Pope expresses sympathy to victims of flash flood in India
171 people remain unaccounted for after a flash flood destroys dams and bridges
Philippine diocese focuses programs on ‘vulnerable’ households in Catanduanes
“We will first construct houses for the poor before repairing damaged church structures,” said Bishop Manolo Delos Santos of Virac
Filipino farmers hope against hope amid desperate times
Being a farmer in the Philippines is becoming more difficult as the country faces the threats of the pandemic, climate change, and hunger
Pope prays for Indonesians following killer earthquake
Pope Francis said he is saddened to learn of the tragic loss of life and of the destruction caused by the violent earthquake on Friday
The year of sorrowful mysteries
It might be a year of miseries, but hopefully it is also a year of “temporaries,” of temporary sorrows of the past year
Spotlight: Dolphins offer hope in face of devastation
Resilience, hope and optimism in Philippine village completely destroyed by two typhoons in as many months
Heavy rains cause flooding in parts of Mindanao; 3 people reported...
At least 6,702 people from 57 villages in Davao and Caraga Region were affected by the impact of the weather disturbance