Rapports

Appeal Target: US$ 137,134 Geneva, 8 March 2000 Dear Colleagues, The Mayon Volcano located in Albay Province on the southern tip of Luzon Island is one of the most active volcanoes in the Philippines. Mayon started to show new signs of…

Ref: OCHA/GVA - 2000/0044 OCHA Situation Report No. 3 Philippines - Volcanic Eruption 7 March 2000 Situation 1. Mt. Mayon in Albay province, 330 km southeast of Manila in the Philippines, has been in a state of upheaval since the…

The Disaster Mayon Volcano, in Lagaspi province, at the south eastern tip of the main island of Luzon, has been spewing ash and lava since mid February. It erupted violently on 24 February, throwing out tons of ash and hot…

Ref: OCHA/GVA - 2000/0033 Philippines - Volcanic Eruption OCHA Situation Report No. 2 29 February 2000 Situation 1. Since the first eruption in the morning of 24 February 2000, Mt. Mayon in Albay province, 330 km southeast of Manila in the Philippines, has…

The Disaster Mount Mayon in Albay, Legazpi province, erupted yesterday, 24 February, throwing out huge lumps of fiery debris and red hot ash, and forcing the evacuation of about 30,000 people. Ash blanketed the immediate vicinity, where temperatures reached up…

SITUATION: Mt. Mayon, a 1 1/2-mile volcano, erupted Thursday. Located 330-km southeast of Manila, the eruption caused lava at temperatures above 1,000 degrees to ooze 3 1/2 miles down the mountain. As of noon Thursday, over 29,000 residents in nearby…

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Ref: OCHA/GVA - 2000/0031 Philippines - Volcano OCHA Situation Report No. 1 24 February 2000 Situation 1. Mt. Mayon in Albay province, 330 km southeast of Manila, one of the most active volcanoes in the Philippines, erupted on 24 February 2000. Since its…

Ref. OCHA/GVA - 2000/0014Philippines - Floods OCHA Situation Report No. 18 February 2000 Situation 1. A week of torrential rain at the end of January 2000 has caused flash floods on the island of Mindanao in the southern Philippines.…

Heavy rains and floods in Mindanao in the south in late January, killed at least 11 people and displaced a further 20 000. There is possibility that casualties and the estimate of damage will increase. Although heavy crop damage…