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90,000 flee Philippine volcano stretching relief camps

Monday, January 29th, 2018 2:00am MDT

The number of Filipinos fleeing from the erupting Mayon volcano to safe zones has swelled to nearly 90,000, officials said Monday, worsening a sanitation crisis in the already stretched relief camps. President Rodrigo Duterte flew to the central city of Legazpi on Monday to assess the disaster zone, some two weeks after the country’s most […]

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Thousands more flee erupting Philippine volcano

Wednesday, January 24th, 2018 4:57am MDT

Tens of thousands more people have fled an erupting volcano in the Philippines, relief workers said Wednesday, as foreign tourists arrived to watch the flaming lava and giant clouds spurting from its crater.

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Philippine volcano ‘fireworks’ draw tourists as residents flee

Tuesday, January 16th, 2018 7:14am MDT

Spectacular lava “fireworks” shooting from its crater are drawing tourists to the Philippines’ most active volcano, authorities said Tuesday as scientists warned of a potential dangerous eruption within days.

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Philippines braces for Typhoon Koppu

Friday, October 16th, 2015 3:00am MDT

Manila (dpa) – Philippine authorities on Friday prepared evacuation plans and deployed emergency teams and relief supplies as Typhoon Koppu barrelled towards the country’s north-eastern coast. Koppu was packing maximum winds of 130 kilometres per hour (kph) and gusts of up to 160 kph as it moved west at a speed of 15 kph, the […]

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At Least 7 Perish As Typhoon Goni Slams Philippines

Saturday, August 22nd, 2015 6:28pm MDT

At least seven people were killed and two missing Saturday after typhoon Goni battered the northern Philippines with strong rain and winds that triggered landslides and flooding, authorities reportedly said. The typhoon, which has slightly weakened, is expected to move away from the country without making a landfall. Among the deceased were two brothers who […]

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Powerful earthquake strikes near the Philippines, tsunami possible

Friday, August 31st, 2012 7:46am MDT

An extremely powerful magnitude 7.6 earthquake has occurred east of the Philippines and has the potential to generate a tsunami across the Pacific. Tsunami warnings and watches have been issued for parts of the Pacific Rim. Read the rest of this story on Examiner.com

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Philippine volcano eruption possible within days

Monday, December 21st, 2009 12:30pm MDT

With glowing red lava now flowing regularly down its sides and seismic activity ‘dramatically increased,’ an eruption of the Mayon Volcano in the Philippines is now considered imminent. Activity on the mountain has steadily increased over the past week and prompted the evacuation of nearly 45,000 area residents. Today the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and […]

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