With the continued volcanic activity, the local government is now planning for three-month evacuation. Nearly 90 per cent of evacuees are seeking shelter in 88 evacuation centres, mostly schools.
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Philippines: IFRC warns of worsening conditions following deadly Tropical Storm Tembin
Four days after tropical storm Tembin made landfall in Mindanao, thousands of survivors are still in desperate need of humanitarian assistance. More than 500,000 people in 23 provinces have been affected.
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Latest humanitarian snapshot highlights diphtheria among Rohingya in Bangladesh, TS Tembin and volcanic eruption in Indonesia
In Bangladesh, as of 18 December, health partners reported 1,841 suspected cases of diphtheria among the Rohingya refugees, with 22 deaths recorded.
Rescuers search for Philippine storm victims as toll rises
Tropical Cyclone Tembin triggered floods and landslides that have killed about 200 people, with scores still missing and thousands more homeless.
Tropical Storm Tembin wreaks havoc in Mindanao
Latest information indicates that Tembin has caused dozens – potentially hundreds – of fatalities, damaged thousands of houses, and washed away vast amounts of livelihoods.