Cebu Island

• Tens of Thousands Evacuated From Path of Philippines Typhoon

  Tens of thousands of people fled coastal villages and landslide-prone areas in the central Philippines on Friday, a day before a powerful typhoon was expected to hit the island nation where thousands were killed in a devastating storm 13 months ago.

• Tons of aid in Philippines, but not where needed

  The day after Typhoon Haiyan struck the eastern Philippine coast, a team of 15 doctors and logistics experts was ready to fly to the worst-hit city to help. On Tuesday, five days into what could be the country's deadliest disaster, they were still waiting to leave.

• Philippines quake: Rescuers search for survivors as death toll reaches 142

  Rescue workers struggled to reach isolated communities on a popular Philippine tourist island that was devastated by a huge earthquake, as aftershocks tormented survivors and the death toll surpassed 140.

• Philippines earthquake: Search on for survivors as death toll hits 107

  Rescue workers raced to reach isolated communities on a popular Philippine tourist island that was devastated by a huge earthquake, as aftershocks tormented survivors and the death toll climbed to 107.

• Philippines earthquake: Rescuers struggle to find survivors, death toll nears a hundred,

  The death toll from a 7.2-magnitude earthquake that struck the central Philippine island of Bohol today rose to 93, as rescuers struggled to reach patients in a collapsed hospital. Centuries-old stone churches crumbled and wide areas were without power.

• Philippines earthquake devastates Cebu town, death toll reaches 85

  The death toll from a 7.2-magnitude earthquake that struck the central Philippines rose to 85, police said today, as more reports trickled in about toppled buildings and historic churches near the epicenter.