Grabbing children and leaving their homes behind, residents evacuated before Typhoon Fung-wong hit.
Author: JASON GUTIERREZ
Super Typhoon Fung-wong Hits Philippines Days After Last Storm
Typhoon Fung-wong made landfall on the main island of Luzon, prompting the evacuation of more than one million people, just days after an earlier storm killed over 200.
Philippines Faces Grim Typhoon Aftermath as Another Storm Nears
The death toll for Typhoon Kalmaegi rose into the triple digits, and the country is bracing for another cyclone expected this weekend.
Philippines President Says Tents Needed to Shelter Earthquake Survivors
Officials were optimistic on Thursday that most of the missing had been accounted for. But severe damage to the area means many people lack shelter, water and electricity.
Philippines Closes Schools Because of Heat Wave, Jeepney Strike
Scorching temperatures coincided with a nationwide strike of jeepneys, the main mode of public transport in the country.
Deadly Explosion at Catholic Mass in Philippines
The blast happened in a restive area in the south that was the site of a devastating battle with a local Islamic State affiliate six years ago.
Explosion at Catholic Mass in Philippines Kills 4 and Injures Dozens
The blast, which was claimed by the Islamic State, occurred in a restive area in the south that was the site of a devastating battle with an ISIS affiliate six years ago.
Fire Guts Manila’s Historic Post Office Building
Built in 1926, the structure is one of the Philippine capital’s most recognizable landmarks. The cause of the fire was unclear on Monday.
Colorful, Iconic Jeepneys May Soon Be Off the Road in the Philippines
The passenger vehicles have been ubiquitous for decades. The way the government wants to replace them with pricey new minibuses is rankling operators.
Provincial Governor Is Fatally Shot in the Philippines
Three men have been arrested in the attack on Gov. Roel Degamo, who died on Saturday along with five citizens who had been meeting with him.