Southern Illinois battles flooding as Mississippi River builds downstream
Submerged roads and houses are seen after several days of heavy rain led to flooding, in an aerial view over Union, Missouri December 29, 2015.REUTERS/KATE MUNSCH Residents of flooded areas in far...
View ArticleNWRB assures sufficient water supply in Metro Manila during El Niño months
FILE PHOTO: Part of Angat Dam in Norzagaray, Bulacan (ARGIE PURISIMA / Photoville International) QUEZON CITY, Philippines — There is abundant water supply in Angat Dam. This is after the water level...
View ArticleTwelve Marines declared dead after helicopter crash off Hawaii
Twelve Marines declared dead after helicopter crash off Hawaii Twelve U.S. Marines missing after two military helicopters collided last week off Hawaii’s Oahu island have been listed as deceased, the...
View ArticleNasawi sa Taiwan quake, 35 na — Reuters
Ang pagsasagawa ng search and rescue operations para sa mga nakasama sa pagguho ng mga gusali sa Taiwan matapos ang lindol noong Sabado, Pebrero 06, 2016. (Photovillle International) Umakyat na sa...
View ArticleWoman pulled alive from rubble two days after Taiwan quake
Rescue personnel help a victim at the site where a 17-storey apartment building collapsed during an earthquake in Tainan, southern Taiwan, February 6, 2016. REUTERS/Stringer A woman was pulled alive...
View ArticleTaiwan developer in custody after deadly quake fells building
Rescue personnel work at the site where a 17 story apartment building collapsed from an earthquake in Tainan, southern Taiwan, February 7, 2016.REUTERS/PICHI CHUANG A local court in the southern Taiwan...
View ArticleNasayang na malinis na tubig dahil sa nasirang tubo sa Sta. Mesa, Manila,...
Ayon sa PIDS, ang tumapon na tubig mula sa tumagas na pipeline ng Maynilad ay kayang mag-supply sa pangangailangan ng isang barangay sa loob ng limang buwan. MANILA, Philippines — Halos 12-oras tumagal...
View ArticleNew Zealand’s Christchurch rocked by 5.7 magnitude quake, cliffs collapse...
Dust and debris rise above houses after a cliff collapsed due to an earthquake on the Whitewash Head area, located above Scarborough Beach in the suburb of Sumner, Christchurch, New Zealand, February...
View ArticleHuge quake strikes off Indonesia but tsunami warnings cancelled
Residents ride a motorcycle to higher ground after an earthquake struck off the west coast of Sumatra in the city of Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia March 2, 2016 in this photo taken by Antara Foto....
View ArticleTornado, hail storms kill at least 78 people in eastern China
Thursday, June 23, 2016A man stands on debris of his damaged house after a tornado hit Funing county, Yancheng, Jiangsu province, China June 23, 2016. China Daily/via REUTERS A tornado, hail storms and...
View ArticleNine dead in China as remnants of super typhoon Nepartak strike
Monday, July 11, 2016Damaged and collapsed buildings are seen as Typhoon Nepartak brings heavy rainfall in Putian, Fujian Province, China, July 9, 2016. Picture taken July 9, 2016. REUTERS/Stringer...
View ArticleNatural disasters in China kill more than 800 since June
An aerial view shows that roads and fields are flooded in Xingtai, Hebei Province, China, July 21, 2016.REUTERS/STRINGER More than 800 people have died and about 200 are missing in a series of natural...
View ArticleTornado rips through Manila and QC
MANILA, Philippines —The formation of a tornado and its onslaught on the city was vividly captured in the cellphone videos of Michael Siao and Karen Madrigal. The twister ripped off the roof of a few...
View ArticlePAGASA explains occurrence of tornado in Manila
MANILA, Philippines — Many Manileños were caught off-guard after witnessing a tornado tore through parts of their city last Sunday. But how does a tornado form? According to PAGASA, a tornado usually...
View ArticlePres. Duterte promises to help family of nurse killed in Riyadh fire
The Manalaysay family grieves the death of their beloved daughter who was among the casualties of an apartment fire in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Six Filipinos were killed, including five months pregnant...
View ArticleItaly quake toll rises to nearly 250 as rescuers struggle to find survivors
A man is rescued alive from the ruins following an earthquake in Amatrice, central Italy, August 24, 2016. REUTERS/Remo Casilli The death toll from a devastating earthquake in central Italy rose...
View ArticlePHIVOLCS records magnitude 5 quake in Quezon
A magnitude 5 quake hit Quezon at 3:10 this afternoon. The Philipine Institute of Volcanology and Seimology (PHIVOLCS) said it is tectonic in origin with 13km deep at 24km north of General Nakar,...
View ArticleMagnitude 6.2 quake strikes near Christchurch, New Zealand: USGS
Local residents Chris and Viv Young look at damage caused by an earthquake along State Highway One near the town of Ward, south of Blenheim on New Zealand’s South Island, November 14, 2016....
View ArticleTsunami hits Japan after strong quake, nuclear plant briefly disrupted
A traffic jam is seen as people evacuate after tsunami advisories were issued following an earthquake, in Iwaki, Fukushima prefecture, Japan, in this photo taken by Kyodo November 22, 2016. Kyodo/via...
View ArticleU.S. ‘supertanker’ airplane battles Israel’s wildfires
A firefighting plane drops fire retardant during wildfire over the northern city of Haifa, Israel November 25, 2016. REUTERS/Baz Ratner A U.S. ‘supertanker’ fire fighting aircraft arrived in Israel...
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