Typhoon Yolanda death toll tops 6,000, Kris Aquino defends brother
Over a month after Super-Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) barreled into the Central Philippines, the official death toll in the archipelago has now topped 6,000 (6,009) . Kris Aquino in TaclobanImage/Video Screen Shot President More...
Typhoon Yolanda death toll nears 6,000, Justin Bieber visits Tacloban
The death toll from super typhoon “Yolanda” (Haiyan) rose to 5,936 (5,582 from the Eastern Visayas) while the affected persons have reached 12 million, according to the latest numbers from the National More...
Philippines death toll due to Typhoon Yolanda now at 5,796, health officials check Leyte’s water systems after outbreak of diarrhea
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported Saturday morning the new “partial official death toll” numbers due to Super-Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda). Leyte, PhilippinesImage/© More...
Philippines: Typhoon Yolanda death toll now at 5,680, scores found dead under San Juanico bridge
The official death toll from Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) in the Philippines was updated to 5,680, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) Tuesday. The NDRRMC also says the More...
Philippines: Eastern Visayas death toll at 5,240, businesses and hospitals begin to reopen in Tacloban
The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) confirmed that death toll has reached 5,240 in Eastern Visayas as of Tuesday afternoon, according to the Philippines News Agency Nov. 27. Image/CIA Citing More...
Philippines ‘Typhoon Yolanda’ death toll nears 4,000
The latest numbers from the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reveals the number of confirmed dead in the wake of Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) is closing in on the 4,000 mark. In an More...
The Empire State Building dons the colors of the Philippines flag
The world famous 103-story skyscraper located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City will be lit up with the colors of the Philippines flag Friday and Saturday night, according to the official Empire State Building More...
Rescue efforts difficult after Philippines earthquake, death toll up to 144
The latest numbers reported from the Central Philippines post- earthquake reveal that the death count has risen to 144 victims, with hundreds reportedly injured. Image/CIA Specifically, at least 134 people died More...
Aftermath of Typhoon ‘Pablo’: More than 700 dead, hundreds missing
Typhoon Bopha Video Screen Shot The devastation felt throughout the southern island of Mindanao will be long lasting after being struck by the most powerful storm of the year on Dec. 4. According to an aljazeera.com More...
Manila under water (Photos)
Photo of Pasig City near the Marakina River Courtesy of Jena Jenalyn The accumulation of torrential rains over the past 11 days has taken its toll on the National Capital Region (NCR) causing flooding of approximately 60 More...