OCD: Preemptive Evacuations Saved Lives in Typhoon Tino
The Office of Civil Defense highlights how preemptive evacuations drastically reduced casualties during Typhoon Tino and Super Typhoon Uwan. Learn how early action saves lives.
Category : Environment
Bacolod groups urge unity after Typhoon Tino outages
Consumer group Access calls for an Emergency Power Restoration Summit in Bacolod following Typhoon Tino. Stop the blame game and work together to restore electricity now.
Typhoon Uwan Damages Aurora Roads, Forces Evacuations
Super Typhoon Uwan causes severe damage in Aurora province, forcing 30,899 residents to evacuate. Major roads remain impassable, power outages continue. Read latest updates.
Typhoon Uwan: 18 Dead, 2.4 Million Affected
Super Typhoon Uwan's devastation leaves 18 dead, 2 missing, and 2.4 million people affected across Philippines. Rescue operations continue as damage assessment reveals widespread destruction.
COP30: Philippines Demands Climate Justice at UN Summit
As COP30 unfolds in Brazil, the Philippines confronts climate injustice. Despite minimal emissions, our nation faces devastating typhoons while leading the fight for accountability through the Loss and Damage Fund.
Uwan Weakens to Severe Tropical Storm Outside PAR
Typhoon Uwan has weakened into a severe tropical storm as it moves north-northwest outside Philippine territory. PAGASA continues monitoring for potential re-entry.
SBMA Tests Electric Buses for Carbon Neutral Goal
Subic Bay Freeport Zone tests electric buses in its CBD, a major step towards becoming the Philippines' first carbon-neutral economic zone by 2030. Learn more about this green initiative.
Car Enthusiasts Bring Relief to Southern Leyte Towns
Angels on Wheels, with partners, delivered essential goods to Southern Leyte towns devastated by Typhoons Tino and Uwan. Your support can help rebuild communities. Join the bayanihan spirit today.
Lapu-Lapu City Reopens After Typhoons Tino, Uwan
Lapu-Lapu City is fully open for tourism and business after Typhoons Tino and Uwan. Essential services and infrastructure remained operational. Plan your visit today!
Cebu Revives Mega Cebu Plan for Water Management
Governor Baricuatro pushes for an integrated water system to tackle Metro Cebu's flooding and scarcity. Learn how this revival aims to unify local governments.
Cebu Governor Demands Flood Investigation from Marcos
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro urges President Marcos Jr. for independent flood investigation after Typhoon Tino. Calls for accountability and climate-resilient infrastructure. #CebuFloods
Typhoon Tino Fatalities Rise to 232 in Philippines
Typhoon Tino's death toll in the Philippines climbs to 232, with Cebu reporting the most casualties. Over 1.1 million families affected. Read the full report on the disaster's impact.
Coast Guard Suspends Sea Travel Due to Typhoon Uwan
Coast Guard District Southeastern Mindanao halts sea travel to Luzon and Visayas as Typhoon Uwan intensifies. Over 1 million evacuated, 2 fatalities reported. Stay informed for updates.
Davao Food Waste Crisis: Health and Economic Threats
Davao experts reveal improper food waste disposal spreads diseases through pests, costs households billions. Learn how proper management protects health and saves money.
Cebu City Establishes No-Build Zones After Typhoon Damage
Cebu City launches 'balik probinsya' initiative for Typhoon Tino victims after 15,000 homes damaged. Mayor Archival declares Butuanon River area a no-build zone following devastating floods.
Cebu Mayor Orders Inspection of Hillside Development
Mayor Nestor Archival directs environment agencies to inspect Slater Young's Monterrazas de Cebu project following flooding complaints. Findings expected soon.
Naga Landslide Injures 6, Forces 40 to Evacuate
A landslide in Naga City buried 9 houses, injuring 6 and displacing over 40 residents. Mayor Val Chiong confirms continuous rains triggered the incident. Read the latest updates.
Teen Cyclist Dies in Carcar Bus Accident
A 17-year-old cyclist died after being hit by a bus in Carcar City, while another young man died in a separate Talisay truck collision. Authorities urge road safety vigilance.
Barge damages Caubian Island seawall in Lapu-Lapu
Golden Star 7 barge crashed into Caubian Island's seawall during southwest monsoon. Mayor Chan orders damage assessment and oil leak inspection. Read the latest updates.
Cebu Revives Project NOAH for Updated Disaster Maps
Cebu Province revives Project NOAH to update hazard maps as 30% of its protected landscape is now used for agriculture. The move aims to balance development with environmental protection.
Mandaue City Seeks More Volunteers for Relief Ops
DSWD-7 distributes 1,941 food packs in Mandaue City. Mayor Ouano urgently calls for private sector volunteers, especially medical personnel, to support ongoing relief operations.
Cebu Inspects Monterrazas de Cebu Over Flooding
Cebu City Mayor orders inspection of Monterrazas de Cebu following flooding complaints. DENR launches multi-agency probe into the hillside development project owned by Slater Young.
Ship crashes into Caubian Island seawall during typhoon
Landing craft tank Golden Star 7 beached on Caubian Island during Super Typhoon Uwan, damaging seawall. No oil spill detected. Officials assessing damage and seeking vessel owner.
Cebu seeks heavy gear for Typhoon Tino clearing ops
Cebu PDRRMC faces challenges in clearing operations post-Typhoon Tino due to a lack of heavy equipment and coordination issues with Liloan DRRMO. Learn how the province is responding.
Cebu City 'Balik Probinsya' Plan for Typhoon Victims
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival proposes a 'balik probinsya' initiative with financial aid for families displaced by Typhoon Tino. Read about the city's relocation plans and no-build zones.
15-Year-Old Rescues 50 During Cebu Typhoon
Jayboy Magdadaro, 15, braved floods with just a lifebuoy to save children, pregnant women and elderly neighbors. His story inspires thousands online. Read how courage knows no age.
Cebu Water Supply 73% Restored Post-Typhoon Tino
Metro Cebu Water District recovers 73% of its supply after Typhoon Tino. Critical facilities in Talisay and Lusaran remain damaged. Learn about the ongoing restoration efforts.
Naga, Cebu Landslide Injures Six, Buries Houses
Six people were injured after a landslide buried nine houses in Naga City, Cebu. Mayor Val Chiong confirms continuous heavy rains caused the incident. Stay informed and vigilant.
CTU San Fernando Students Present Green Tech Projects
Cebu Technological University's San Fernando campus hosted a 3-day event where students presented innovative tech projects focused on renewable energy and smart solutions. Discover how these future technologists are building a smarter, greener world.
MCWD restores 73% water supply post-Typhoon Tino
Metropolitan Cebu Water District recovers 73% of operations after Typhoon Tino. Daily production now at 200,500 cubic meters. Full restoration efforts continue across Metro Cebu.
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