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Tag: ondoy

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    Categories Earth Files News

    A decade after Ondoy, lessons are still being learned

    By Klaire Ting  |  Sep 25, 2019 11:26 PM

    Ten years to the day, the memories of that disaster are still vivid in many people’s minds.

    Disaster Preparedness, flood, ondoy, women

  • Categories Arts & Culture Banner

    Floods, floods everywhere

    Aug 08, 2012 12:16 AM

    PLACED on red alert by weather and disaster officials since Monday night, Metro Manila turned into a “waterworld” on Tuesday as the southwest monsoon unleashed torrential rains nearly nonstop. A record rainfall of 10 to 30 mm per hour was recorded in the metropolis.

    floods, ondoy, rains

  • Categories Banner

    Metro Manila’s river network overflows

    Aug 07, 2012 11:23 AM

    A non-stop downpour in Metro Manila and surrounding provinces has caused Metro Manila’s river network to overflow, submerging communities like this one in Barangay Roxas in Quezon City.

    floods, ondoy, rains

  • Categories Photos Top Stories

    A quest to reduce and manage disaster

    Oct 14, 2011 8:56 AM

    By ARTHA KIRA PAREDES

    ARISTON Dawang Jr does not take the strings of floods brought about by typhoons sitting down.

    disaster management, ondoy

  • Categories Focus

    Scientists warn of disappeared rivers, sinking land in Metro Manila

    Nov 24, 2009 1:44 PM

    THE disappearance of 21 kilometers of rivers in Metro Manila and the constriction of existing ones have contributed to the worst flooding ever seen in the area during storm “Ondoy,” […]

    ondoy

  • Categories News

    Hunger rises after ‘Ondoy,’ ‘Pepeng’

    Nov 23, 2009 10:20 AM

    HUNGER among Filipinos has risen nationwide, from 17.5 percent in September to 18.9 percent in October, after the onslaught of storm “Ondoy” and typhoon “Pepeng,” according to a special survey […]

    ondoy, typhoon

  • Categories Video

    UP Student Council leads relief, reconstruction efforts at Diliman

    Oct 17, 2009 2:16 AM

    The University of the Philippines Student Council recently led relief efforts to aid some 600 families in the Diliman campus hit by Tropical Storm “Ondoy.”

    ondoy, typhoon

  • Categories Video

    UN flash appeal for ‘Ondoy,’ ‘Pepeng’ victims yields $10M

    Oct 11, 2009 3:02 PM

    Japan donated Saturday $4.2 million for the victims of Tropical Storm “Ondoy” (Ketsana) and Typhoon “Pepeng” (Parma), the largest donation so far by a single country to the Philippines.

    ondoy, typhoon

  • Categories Video

    The week after ‘Ondoy’

    Oct 03, 2009 2:06 PM

    When storm “Ondoy” (“Ketsana”) struck on Sept. 26, the morning after was a picture of a devastated capital, a people in anguish and a nation at its weakest.

    ondoy, typhoon

  • Categories Focus

    One-stop shop processing for foreign donations for ‘Ondoy’ victims

    Oct 02, 2009 11:17 AM

    By ELLEN TORDESILLASTHE Bureau of Customs sought Friday to allay public distrust arising from the directive of President Gloria Arroyo to course all foreign donations through the Department of Social […]

    ondoy, typhoon

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