Typhoon-Prone Philippines Seeks New Insurance After Lapse of Catastrophe Bond July 27, 2023 By Ditas Lopez The Philippines, recovering from damage wrought by Typhoon Doksuri, is seeking a new insurance plan as protection against future calamities...
Update: China Girds for Typoon Doksuri as Death Toll Rises in Philippines July 27, 2023 By Sing Yee Ong and Andreo Calonzo China canceled dozens of flights and trains in preparation for Typhoon Doksuri, which has shuttered much of southern and eastern...
Super Typhoon Doksuri Hits Philippines, Heads to China, Taiwan July 25, 2023 By Ditas Lopez and Cecilia Yap Philippine authorities on Tuesday evacuated hundreds of people in coastal communities as super typhoon Doksuri intensified in strength, pummeling the...
Typhoon Doksuri Gains Power as It Threatens Philippines, Taiwan July 24, 2023 By Ditas Lopez and Andreo Calonzo Doksuri has strengthened further and may intensify into a super typhoon before a possible landfall in northern Philippines en route...
Typhoon-Prone Philippines to Launch Insurance Plan for Infrastructure Losses March 30, 2023 By Manolo Serapio Jr. and Ditas Lopez The Philippines is readying an insurance plan that will protect the Southeast Asian nation from infrastructure losses caused by natural...
Philippines’ Death Toll From Storm Nalgae Rises to 98 October 31, 2022 By Ditas Lopez The Philippines said 98 people died from flooding and landslides triggered by storm Nalgae, which hit the country over the...
Typhoon Noru Makes Landall in Vietnam, Causing Floods, Property Damage September 28, 2022 By Mai Ngoc Chau and Low De Wei Typhoon Noru made landfall in Vietnam early Wednesday morning, knocking out power for more than 500,000 households and causing flooding...
Typhoon Noru Batters Philippines, Killing 5 and Leaving Millions Without Power September 26, 2022 By Andreo Calonzo Typhoon Noru battered the Philippines’ main Luzon island, killing five rescuers and leaving millions of people without electricity. The fatalities...
Typhoon Megi Triggers Landslides in Philippines, Killing at Least 25 People April 12, 2022 By Cecilia Yap At least 25 people were killed and several more missing after Typhoon Megi triggered landslides and flooded many areas in...
As Strongest Storm to Hit Philippines in 2021, Typhoon Rai ‘Exceeded All Predictions’ December 22, 2021 By Kanupriya Kapoor SINGAPORE – The rapid intensification that turned this week’s Typhoon Rai into the strongest storm to hit the Philippines this...