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Tropical Storm Lingling tore through the southern Philippines early Thursday (Nov. 8), killing at least 130 people. About 300 people are reported missing. Triggering massive landslides and flooding, the storm hit the islands of Mahinog, Cebu, Panay and Negos and…
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Introduction Over the last thirty years, armed conflict in Mindanao, Philippines has resulted in the death of 120,000 children, women, and men. More than 900,000 Filipinos were forced to flee their homes in 2000 because of war in this part…
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Written by Stephanie Kriner Staff Writer, DisasterRelief.org, with news reports Ten years after the second largest volcanic eruption this century killed 800 people in a dynamic explosion of high-speed avalanches and giant mudslides, Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines is posing another…
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THIS APPEAL SEEKS CHF 250,531 IN CASH, KIND AND SERVICES TO ASSIST 4,459 BENEFICIARIES FOR NINE WEEKS The Situation Violent eruptions of Mount Mayon volcano near Legazpi City in the central Philippines on 26 and 27 July have…
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CHURCH WORLD SERVICE EMERGENCY RESPONSE PROGRAM Church World Service is the Relief and Development Agency of the 36 member denominations of the National Council of Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. 36 Denominations & Communions Working Together to Meet Human Needs PHILIPPINES TYPHOON EMERGENCY…
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DREF Allocated: 75,000 CHFThis Information Bulletin is being issued based on the humanitarian needs described below. A DREF allocation of CHF 75,000 has been released. Based on further updates and details the Federation is preparing to…
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More than 50,000 people from 38 villages have been evacuated due to the Mayon Volcano, which has been erupting since late June. An alert level 5 remains in effect, meaning an imminent eruption could occur at any time. The…
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Appeal Target: US$ 88,148 Geneva, 30 July 2001 Dear Colleagues, On 3 July Typhoon Feria (international Name: Utor) swept across the Philippines, battering Northern Luzon with winds of up to140 kilometer per hour and gusts of 170 kilometers per…
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Ref. OCHA/GVA - 2001/0139 OCHA Situation Report No. 2 Philippines - Typhoon Utor 16 July 2001 Following is a summary of the latest damage assessment report on the effects of Typhoon Utor from the Philippine National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC) as of…
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Ref. OCHA/GVA - 2001/0137 OCHA Situation Report No. 2 Philippines - Mt. Mayon Volcanic Eruption 16 July 2001 The Government of the Philippines has requested UN System assistance and would welcome international help to support the population affected by Mt. Mayon volcanic…
