Philippines Storms: Death Toll Hits 250, Millions Displaced
Death toll from two powerful storms in the Philippines reaches 250, with millions displaced as authorities intensify rescue efforts.
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Death toll from two powerful storms in the Philippines reaches 250, with millions displaced as authorities intensify rescue efforts.
Super Typhoon Fung-wong strikes northern Philippines, leaving 2 dead and displacing 1 million. Winds hit 230 kph, causing widespread power outages.
Super Typhoon Fung-wong, the 21st cyclone this year, hits Aurora province, Philippines, surpassing the annual average. Latest updates on impacts and response efforts.
Philippines suspends search for Typhoon Kalmaegi victims as Super Typhoon Fung-wong approaches, prompting evacuations and raising flood risks.
Philippines declares national calamity as Typhoon Kalmaegi leaves 140 dead, 1.95 million affected. Another storm, Phoenix, approaches amid recovery efforts.
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos declares national calamity as Typhoon Kalmaegi causes widespread destruction, with another super typhoon looming.
Philippines declares national calamity as Typhoon Kalmaegi leaves 140 dead, 1.9 million affected. Another storm looms, threatening further devastation.
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22 dead, 29 missing as Kenya’s Rift Valley battles landslides and floods. Military-led rescue operations escalate amid heavy rainfall warnings.
Jamaica launches recovery efforts after Hurricane Melissa causes widespread damage, with rescue operations ongoing and critical infrastructure challenges.
Category 5 Hurricane Melissa leaves 30 dead, displaces thousands, and causes billions in damages across Caribbean nations, with recovery efforts underway.
A magnitude-7.4 earthquake struck the Philippines, triggering tsunami warnings and evacuation orders. Authorities urge coastal residents to seek higher ground.
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Mindanao, Philippines, triggering tsunami warnings and evacuation orders for coastal regions. Indonesia also issues alerts.
A magnitude-5.4 earthquake struck Sichuan’s Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, with no casualties reported. Authorities are assessing damage.
A landslide triggered by heavy rain in Himachal Pradesh, India, killed 15 people. Rescue operations continue as authorities warn of further monsoon risks.
Typhoon Matmo weakens after hitting southern China’s Guangxi region, with recovery efforts focused on coastal cities. Latest updates on relief operations.
China activates emergency measures as Typhoon Matmo impacts southern provinces, with mass evacuations and relief supplies deployed.
Typhoon Matmo, the 21st this year, hits Guangdong with 42m/s winds, prompting emergency measures in Hainan and transport suspensions.
Survivors describe the terror of a 6.9 magnitude earthquake in the central Philippines as death toll reaches 68 and injuries climb to 559.
A magnitude-6.9 earthquake strikes the Philippines, killing 72. Rescue operations continue as authorities assess damage and coordinate relief efforts.