Typhoon Pedring (International Name: Nesat), which entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility on September 25, 2011, left 35,273 families or 171, 570 persons affected. At least 20 people were killed, 14 injured and 35 missing in the National Capital Region, and the provinces of La Union, Cagayan, Bulacan, Zambales, Pampanga, Rizal, Camarines Sur, Catanduanes and...
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Typhoon Mina batters Northern Luzon
Typhoon Mina (Nanmadol) left 80,908 families affected in 17 provinces in 7 regions in the Philippines. Mina started out as a Low Pressure Area in the Visayas Region on August 21, and gradually developed into a typhoon on August 25 as it moved westward towards Northern Luzon. It finally moved out of the Philippine Area...
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“Juaning” leaves 41 dead; 24 missing
Forty-one dead, at least 24 missing, 40 injured, PhP110 million in agricultural losses, PhP1 billion in infrastructure damages, and 158,144 families or 790,601 persons affected. This was the toll left by typhoon Nock-ten, locally called ‘Juaning’, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council’s report dated July 29, 2011. ‘Juaning’ intensified into a...
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1.1 million people affected by “Falcon”
Heavy rains due to tropical storm “Falcon” (international name Meari) caused flooding in different areas in the National Capital Region and nearby regions in the Philippines. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said Falcon affected at least 231,542 families or 1,103,428 people in 698 baranggays, 69 municipalities, 21 cities and four regions...