Municipalities and local governments in the Philippines can insure themselves for the costs of fortifying a number of utilities and properties such as water treatment facilities, community centres, ...

FERDINAND Marcos Sr. started as a Kennedy-like candidate in 1965 — young, good-looking, war hero and highly intelligent, with ...

Typhoon Toraji unleashed floods, knocked down trees and caused power outages in the northern Philippines before weakening ...

The Philippines is hit by about 20 typhoons ... They say the rice is still not ripe, but want to salvage what they can before this storm comes in and potentially devastates their fields.

It was blowing northwestward and was predicted to pass near the northernmost Philippine province of Batanes before slamming into ... the two previous typhoon and storm and here we go again ...

said on Friday the Philippines would likely experience a storm-free weekend, though isolated and scattered downpours were expected. Weather specialist Benison Estareja, in a 5 a.m. briefing, said a ...

Typhoon Rai (also known locally as “Odette”) was a tropical storm that affected the Philippines in December ... the typhoon had moved west to Palawan, before travelling out into the South ...

More than 180 people are reported to have been killed as a tropical storm swept through the southern Philippines, with dozens more missing. Storm Tembin brought flash flooding and mudslides to ...

MANILA--Nearly 100 people have died in one of the most destructive storms to lash the Philippines this year ... heavy rains set off by Tropical Storm Nalgae. The storm blew out of the country ...