Tag: Mindanao
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Mindanao Quake Triggers Tsunami Warning: Evacuations
Mindanao Quake Triggers Tsunami Warning A magnitude-7.4 earthquake struck parts of Mindanao in the Philippines on Friday morning, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami warning that prompted rapid evacuations along several coastal areas. The quake, the latest in a sequence of seismic events in the region, rattled cities and towns, triggering fear and a race…
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Philippines braces as 7.4-magnitude quake prompts tsunami warning and potential aftershocks
Strong offshore earthquake in Mindanao prompts tsunami alert A powerful offshore earthquake registered magnitude 7.4 struck waters off the town of Manay in Davao Oriental, Mindanao, early today. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported the quake and immediately issued a tsunami warning for coastal areas within its local scenario database, warning that…
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Philippines Tsunami Warning After 7.4 Earthquake: Updates
Situation Overview A powerful earthquake measuring 7.4 struck the Mindanao region of the Philippines, triggering a tsunami warning with potentially life-threatening wave heights. The Philippine Institute of Seismology and the national disaster agencies warned that a destructive tsunami could arrive along coastal areas, with wave heights exceeding one meter in open coasts and potentially higher…
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Philippines Earthquake Tsunami Warning: Mindanao 7.4 — Live Updates
Breaking: 7.4 Magnitude Quake Hits Mindanao A powerful earthquake measuring 7.4 struck the Mindanao region, triggering a tsunami warning that authorities say could pose life-threatening risks along coastal areas. The initial tremor was followed by aftershocks, and officials immediately advised residents in vulnerable zones to seek higher ground or move inland to safer locations. Official…
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Philippines rocked by Magnitude 7.4 earthquake as tsunami warning issued
Overview of the Event A powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck offshore in waters near Manay town, Davao Oriental, in the Mindanao region of the Philippines. The quake, which occurred in the early hours, prompted immediate warnings from the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) and the U.S. Tsunami Warning System. While there were no…
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Quedan Exits PAR as LPA Trough Brings Scattered Rains Across the Philippines
Quedan Exits PAR, No Direct Threat to the Philippines Tropical Storm Quedan, internationally named Nakri, has exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) as of 11 p.m. on Thursday, October 9. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) confirms that Quedan poses no direct threat to the country at this time. As of…
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Mindanao’s Culinary Renaissance: Davao’s Call to Build a Strong Food Culture for Tourism Growth
Promoting a Strong Food Culture to Boost Mindanao Tourism In a move aimed at harnessing Mindanao’s rich culinary potential, culinary experts and local entrepreneurs urged Davao and the wider Mindanao region to cultivate a distinctive food culture that can power the island’s tourism sector. The call came during the Taste Talk in the Future Menus…
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Mindanao’s Culinary Call: Building a Strong Food Culture to Boost Tourism
Mindanao’s Food Future: A Call to Build a Strong Local Culture DAVAO CITY — Culinary experts and entrepreneurs converged here to urge people across Mindanao to take pride in local flavors and nurture a strong food culture that could become a linchpin for the region’s tourism growth. The call came during the “Taste Talk in…
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Culinary Experts Urge Mindanao to Build a Strong Food Culture to Boost Tourism
Mindanao’s Plate: A Path to Stronger Tourism In Davao City, a rallying call from culinary experts and entrepreneurs is turning the spotlight onto Mindanao’s food culture as a catalyst for tourism growth. During the Taste Talk in the Future Menus 2025: The Taste Kitchen event at Acacia Hotel Davao, country executive chef Kenneth Cacho of…
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PNP Revamp: Top cops reassigned in Mindanao and Luzon
PNP Announces Major Leadership Shuffle Across Regions The Philippine National Police (PNP) unveiled a sweeping leadership revamp affecting several regional directorates and key national units. Acting PNP chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez, Jr. approved the changes, which aim to refresh command structures ahead of ongoing security concerns and to align senior officers with regional…