Typhoon Rai Leaves Trail of Destruction in Southeast Asia, Killing More Than 200 December 20, 2021 By Siegfrid Alegado and Yantoultra Ngui Severe weather disruptions hit Malaysia and the Philippines, leaving a trail of destruction among nations most prone to natural disasters....
Typhoon Rai Threatens Philippines, Forcing Thousands to Flee Homes December 16, 2021 By Ditas Lopez Typhoon Rai has rapidly intensified as it nears central and southern Philippine provinces on Thursday, forcing thousands to flee their...
3 Typhoons in 3 Weeks Kill 100-Plus People in Philippines, Causing Damages of $518.5M November 16, 2020 By Ditas Lopez Three strong typhoons over the past three weeks have killed more than 100 people in the Philippines and damaged farms...
Another Severe Storm Threatens Philippines Just Days After Super Typhoon Goni November 5, 2020 By Cecilia Yap The Philippines is bracing for a severe tropical storm that’s expected to hit its northern tip days after Super Typhoon...
New Storm Takes Aim at Philippines, Just Days After Devastation of Typhoon Molave October 29, 2020 By Cecilia Yap The Philippines is bracing for a new storm that will hit the Southeast Asian nation this weekend, days after Typhoon...
Typhoon Molave Heads to Vietnam After Killing at Least 9 People in Philippines October 27, 2020 By Ditas Lopez and Mai Ngoc Chau Typhoon Molave killed at least nine people and left 13 others missing in the Philippines, according to disaster-response officials, before...
Typhoon Phanfone Kills at Least 41 in Philippines, Destroys Homes, Crops December 30, 2019 By Clarissa Batino Typhoon Phanfone killed at least 41 people when it slammed into the central Philippines on Christmas Eve, with dozens still...
Death Toll from Typhoon Kammuri Rises as Storm Passes South of Manila in Philippines December 4, 2019 By Ditas Lopez and Siegfrid Alegado The death toll from Typhoon Kammuri rose to 17 people after destroying houses and displacing hundreds of thousands on its...
Typhoon Kammuri Hits Philippines, Killing at Least 3, Displacing 500,000 More December 3, 2019 By Cecilia Yap and Ditas Lopez The Philippines reopened its main airport late Tuesday as Typhoon Kammuri heads to the South China Sea, leaving at least...
Philippines Taps Catastrophe Bonds to Help Pay for Natural Disasters November 25, 2019 By Siegfrid Alegado and Denise Wee The Philippines, among the world’s most disaster-prone nations, sold its maiden foreign-currency catastrophe-linked bonds to help cover costs of major...