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ECHO Factsheet Philippines – May 2014

PHILIPPINES, VIETNAM, CAMBODIA, THAILAND: Tropical Cyclone THIRTY THIRTY (WILMA in the Philippines) moved over S Visayas on 04 Nov, as a Tropical Depression, and crossed Palawan on 05 Nov, affecting...

SITUATION PHILIPPINES: Tropical Cyclone THIRTY-13 On 05 November 06h00 UTC, THIRTY-13 (named WILMA in the Philippines) was a Tropical Depression, with max. sust. Wind speed of 56km/h. Its centre was...

PHILIPPINES: Tropical Cyclones KROSA and THIRTY • KROSA (VINTA in the Philippines) made landfall in Cagayan (northern Luzon) on 31 Oct as a Typhoon; then moved over the South China Sea, weakening...

PHILIPPINES, VIETNAM, CAMBODIA, LAO PDR and THAILAND A number of storms are active in the NW Pacific and South China Sea. Cyclone Krosa swept over the northern tip of the Philippines causing power...

• KROSA (VINTA in the Philippines) made landfall in Cagayan province at around 10:00 UTC on 31 Oct as a Typhoon. It is expected to traverse the northernmost parts of Luzon keeping Typhoon strength,...

SITUATION Tropical Cyclone KROSA (named VINTA in the Philippines) formed on 29 Oct over the Philippine Sea and started moving NW-W towards northern Philippines, strenghtening. On 30 Oct, 00:00 UTC,...

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Zamboanga city and Basilan province and surrounding areas are still affected by a humanitarian crisis with an estimated 170,000 people affected. The violence has left approximately 208 people dead,...

SITUATION On 15 October at 00:12 UTC an earthquake of Magnitude 7.1M at a depth of 20 km hit Bohol island (Central Visayas). (GDACS) USGS-PAGER indicates shaking of up to “Severe” for 185 000 people...

PHILIPPINES Typhoon Nari affected over 740,000 people, killed 13 and displaced 96,000 people in the northern Philippines. More than 440,000 homes were damaged. The Government is responding and a...

SITUATION On 08 Oct a Tropical Depression, TWENTYFOUR (called SANTI in the Philippines), formed in the Pacific Ocean and started heading towards the Philippines. At 06:00 UTC on 09 Oct it was still a...

PHILIPPINES Fighting has ended between a faction of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) and Government forces. However, clearing operations continue in areas where unexploded ordinance (UXOs)...

LAO PDR: Heavy rains since mid-Sep caused floods and flash floods, affecting ca. 220 000 people. Several evacuations and small-scale relief distributions have been carried out. According to available...

From ECHO Daily Flash 25/09/2013: Myanmar - Floods (ECHO) The Ayeyarwaddy River continue to overflow and causing flood in the surrounding area. The river had overflowed its bank on 16 September in...

Situation • USAGI (known in the Philippines as “ODETTE”) formed on 16 Sep over the western Pacific Ocean and started moving W, towards N Philippines, strengthening. • At 06:00 UTC 18 Sep, it was a...

Zamboanga and Basilan emergency. For more than a week, fighting between a faction of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) caused displacement of...

PHILIPPINES Forming just east of the Philippines, tropical storm Kong-Rey (Nando) moved north along the coast of China and finally Japan. In the Philippines, nearly 18,000 people were affected as of...

Philippines: Southwest Monsoon Flooding - Situation Report No. 4 (as of 28 August 2013)

Philippines: Typhoons and floods; preliminary Emergency Appeal n° MDRPH012