22 Dead In Philippine Storm; Heavy Rain Forecast For Next 24 Hours
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday December 30, 2018
At least 22 people died from a storm that swept through the central Philippine islands at the weekend, authorities said Sunday, with rescue operations under way in flood inundated communities.
Climate Disasters May Double Without Emissions Cut: Asian Development Bank
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday November 27, 2015
Climate disasters may double in the next two decades unless the world cuts its carbon dioxide emissions, the Asian Development Bank said today, with "high risk" nations in Asia set to be hard hit.
Rain Deepens Flood Misery in Philippines After Typhoon Kills 22
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday October 20, 2015
Heavy rain deepened flood misery in farming and mountainous regions of the northern Philippines on Tuesday, after the latest typhoon to hit the storm-ravaged nation killed at least 22 people.
Thousands Flee as Typhoon Koppu Hits Northern Philippines
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday October 18, 2015
Powerful Typhoon Koppu wrecked houses, tore down trees and unleashed landslides and floods, forcing thousands to flee as it pummelled the northern Philippines today, officials said.
Typhoon-Hit Philippine Island Rebuilding Fast: UN Official
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday September 15, 2015
The Philippines, which suffered the wrath of the most powerful storm ever to hit land in 2013, could complete its rebuilding in as little as two years, a UN official said on Tuesday.
France President Francois Hollande in Philippines for Climate Change Push
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday February 26, 2015
President Francois Hollande arrived in the Philippines today, accompanied by two of France's leading actresses, to promote the fight against climate change ahead of a crucial summit of world leaders.
French President Francois Hollande Heads to Philippines for Climate Push
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday February 26, 2015
French President Francois Hollande will on Thursday arrive in the Philippines with actresses Marion Cotillard and Melanie Laurent to promote the fight against climate change.
Pope Francis Arrives At Philippines' Typhoon-Ground Zero
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday January 17, 2015
Pope Francis on Saturday arrived at a central Philippine city that was one of the worst hit by Super Typhoon Haiyan in 2013, the strongest storm ever recorded on land that claimed thousands of lives.
Philippines Disaster City Braces For Strong Typhoon
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday December 3, 2014
Authorities in a Philippine city ravaged by super typhoon Haiyan were today faced with how to keep residents still living in tents after the 2013 disaster safe as a new, powerful cyclone threatened to bring giant waves ashore.
Typhoon-Shattered Philippines Slowly on Mend
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday November 5, 2014
Philippine communities shattered by Super Typhoon Haiyan a year ago are starting to bustle again as a mega-reconstruction effort takes root, but millions of survivors still endure brutal poverty and are dangerously exposed to the next big storm.
Love Offers Fresh Dreams for Philippine Typhoon Survivors
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday November 2, 2014
Jovelyn Luana and Joel Aradana plan to light candles at a mass grave to mark one year since Super Typhoon Haiyan stole both their families, but they will do it hand-in-hand, sharing a new love that promises fresh dreams.
Philippines to Spend Nearly $4 Billion Rebuilding after Haiyan
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday August 1, 2014
The Philippine government plans to spend nearly $4 billion to rehabilitate areas devastated by Super Typhoon Haiyan last year, a senior adviser to President Benigno Aquino said, earlier today.
Pope to Visit Philippines Disaster Victims
World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday July 7, 2014
Pope Francis is to visit the Philippines, Asia's bastion of the Catholic faith, in January 2015 to comfort victims of disasters including Super Typhoon Haiyan, local church leaders said on Monday.
Students Suffer in Philippine Typhoon Zone as Schools Open
World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday June 2, 2014
Tens of thousands of students in the central Philippines began the school year on Monday in steamy tents and other makeshift classrooms, seven months after Super Typhoon Haiyan devastated the region.
Typhoon sparks Philippine child trafficking fears: charity
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday January 11, 2014
A UK-based children's charity has asked the Philippines to investigate the suspected recruitment of child workers for sex trafficking in a region devastated by Super Typhoon Haiyan, an aid official said on Saturday.
22 Dead In Philippine Storm; Heavy Rain Forecast For Next 24 Hours
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday December 30, 2018
At least 22 people died from a storm that swept through the central Philippine islands at the weekend, authorities said Sunday, with rescue operations under way in flood inundated communities.
Climate Disasters May Double Without Emissions Cut: Asian Development Bank
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday November 27, 2015
Climate disasters may double in the next two decades unless the world cuts its carbon dioxide emissions, the Asian Development Bank said today, with "high risk" nations in Asia set to be hard hit.
Rain Deepens Flood Misery in Philippines After Typhoon Kills 22
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday October 20, 2015
Heavy rain deepened flood misery in farming and mountainous regions of the northern Philippines on Tuesday, after the latest typhoon to hit the storm-ravaged nation killed at least 22 people.
Thousands Flee as Typhoon Koppu Hits Northern Philippines
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday October 18, 2015
Powerful Typhoon Koppu wrecked houses, tore down trees and unleashed landslides and floods, forcing thousands to flee as it pummelled the northern Philippines today, officials said.
Typhoon-Hit Philippine Island Rebuilding Fast: UN Official
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday September 15, 2015
The Philippines, which suffered the wrath of the most powerful storm ever to hit land in 2013, could complete its rebuilding in as little as two years, a UN official said on Tuesday.
France President Francois Hollande in Philippines for Climate Change Push
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday February 26, 2015
President Francois Hollande arrived in the Philippines today, accompanied by two of France's leading actresses, to promote the fight against climate change ahead of a crucial summit of world leaders.
French President Francois Hollande Heads to Philippines for Climate Push
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday February 26, 2015
French President Francois Hollande will on Thursday arrive in the Philippines with actresses Marion Cotillard and Melanie Laurent to promote the fight against climate change.
Pope Francis Arrives At Philippines' Typhoon-Ground Zero
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday January 17, 2015
Pope Francis on Saturday arrived at a central Philippine city that was one of the worst hit by Super Typhoon Haiyan in 2013, the strongest storm ever recorded on land that claimed thousands of lives.
Philippines Disaster City Braces For Strong Typhoon
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday December 3, 2014
Authorities in a Philippine city ravaged by super typhoon Haiyan were today faced with how to keep residents still living in tents after the 2013 disaster safe as a new, powerful cyclone threatened to bring giant waves ashore.
Typhoon-Shattered Philippines Slowly on Mend
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday November 5, 2014
Philippine communities shattered by Super Typhoon Haiyan a year ago are starting to bustle again as a mega-reconstruction effort takes root, but millions of survivors still endure brutal poverty and are dangerously exposed to the next big storm.
Love Offers Fresh Dreams for Philippine Typhoon Survivors
World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday November 2, 2014
Jovelyn Luana and Joel Aradana plan to light candles at a mass grave to mark one year since Super Typhoon Haiyan stole both their families, but they will do it hand-in-hand, sharing a new love that promises fresh dreams.
Philippines to Spend Nearly $4 Billion Rebuilding after Haiyan
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday August 1, 2014
The Philippine government plans to spend nearly $4 billion to rehabilitate areas devastated by Super Typhoon Haiyan last year, a senior adviser to President Benigno Aquino said, earlier today.
Pope to Visit Philippines Disaster Victims
World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday July 7, 2014
Pope Francis is to visit the Philippines, Asia's bastion of the Catholic faith, in January 2015 to comfort victims of disasters including Super Typhoon Haiyan, local church leaders said on Monday.
Students Suffer in Philippine Typhoon Zone as Schools Open
World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday June 2, 2014
Tens of thousands of students in the central Philippines began the school year on Monday in steamy tents and other makeshift classrooms, seven months after Super Typhoon Haiyan devastated the region.
Typhoon sparks Philippine child trafficking fears: charity
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday January 11, 2014
A UK-based children's charity has asked the Philippines to investigate the suspected recruitment of child workers for sex trafficking in a region devastated by Super Typhoon Haiyan, an aid official said on Saturday.
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