Reports

Executive Summary The Bicol Region is facing significant food security challenges. Food and water remain top priority needs for the affected populations, especially those staying in evacuation centres and communities where access to a regular supply of…

Philippines: Coercion and abuse disguised as “rehabilitation” at drug detention centres Philippine authorities are arbitrarily detaining thousands of people in so-called “drug treatment and rehabilitation centres” where they are held against their will and subjected to a…

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I. Situation Overview On 20 October 2024 at 4:00 AM, the trough of a Low-Pressure Area (LPA) caused cloudy skies, accompanied by scattered rains and thunderstorms, potentially triggering flash floods or landslides due to moderate to heavy…

I. Situation Overview On 08 January 2024, the effects of Shear Line were experienced in Bicol Region, Quezon, Caraga, Davao Region, Misamis Oriental and Camiguin. On 15 January 2024, the effects of Shear Line were experienced in several…

I. Situation Overview On 29 January 2024, the Municipalities of Compostela, Monkayo, and New Bataan in Davao de Oro along with the Municipalities of Bunawan and Rosario in Agusan del Sur reported initial effects of the trough…

I. Situation Overview On 09 November 2024 at around 8:00 AM, the Low Pressure Area east of Southern Luzon developed into Tropical Depression (TD) “Nika”. At around 11:00 PM, “Nika” intensified into a Tropical Storm (TS). On 10…

I. Situation Overview Last December 2023, the Philippines experienced significant meteorological events, attributed between the interaction of Shear Line and Tropical Storm Kabayan with the following key development and effects: Gradually, on December 17, 2023, a Low-Pressure Area…

Only 22% of Filipinos satisfied with government’s efforts to address climate change—Harvard study Targeted climate education interventions for poor, less-educated, and older Filipinos needed MASSACHUSETTS, USA – Only 22% of Filipinos are positive about the Philippine government’s efforts…

On behalf of the Humanitarian Country Team (HCT), this report is produced by OCHA Philippines in collaboration with humanitarian partners. Since the impact of Severe Tropical Storm (STS) Trami (Kristine), flash updates were released regularly. Reporting…