Tag: NDRRMC
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Cebu Earthquake Toll Rises to 76 as Recovery Efforts Continue in Central Visayas
Overview of the Cebu Earthquake’s Impact The death toll from the magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck Bogo City, Cebu, on September 30 has climbed to 76, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC). The update released this morning also reports 559 injuries, highlighting the significant human cost of the event in…
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Cebu earthquake death toll rises to 76, NDRRMC report
Overview: Death toll climbs as Cebu reels from magnitude-6.9 quake The latest official update from the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) shows the death toll from the September 30 magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Bogo City, Cebu, rising to 76. The disaster response agency also reported 559 people injured and a broad reach…
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Cebu earthquake death toll climbs to 76 as relief efforts continue
Cebu earthquake updates: death toll rises to 76 The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) raised the death toll from the magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck Bogo City in Cebu on September 30 to 76 as of the latest 6 a.m. briefing. The agency also confirmed 559 injuries, highlighting the ongoing human impact…
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Croatia Donates 100,000 Euros to Aid Philippines Earthquake Victims
Croatia pledges relief amid Philippine earthquakes In a gesture of solidarity, Croatia has announced a donation of 100,000 euros (about 6.76 million Philippine pesos) to support the Philippines’ response to a series of powerful earthquakes that have struck the country in recent weeks. The pledge came during the visit of Croatian Foreign Minister Gordan Grlić…
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Nartatez Orders Structural Checks on Police Stations in Mindanao
Nartatez Orders Immediate Structural Inspections of Police Facilities In the wake of the magnitude 7.4 offshore earthquake near Davao Oriental and the subsequent 6.8 aftershock, Police Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez, Jr., acting chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), directed a comprehensive structural integrity check of all police stations and related infrastructure. The move…
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Tropical Cyclone Paolo Impacts Over 313,000 Filipinos Across Multiple Regions, NDRRMC Reports
Overview of Paolo’s Impact Tropical Cyclone Paolo has affected 313,822 people (94,744 families) across several regions in the Philippines, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) as of Monday. The agency’s latest report details the displacement, damages, and ongoing relief efforts following Paolo’s passage. Regions Most Affected The affected populations are…
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Paolo Affects Over 313K People Across the Philippines, NDRRMC Updates
Overview: Paolo’s Reach Across Regions Tropical Cyclone Paolo has left a substantial impact on communities across the Philippines. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported that a total of 313,822 people, or 94,744 families, have been affected in several regions, including the Ilocos Region, Cagayan Valley, the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), Central…
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Cebu Earthquake: 27 Dead, 140+ Injured After 6.9-Magnitude Quake Off Philippines
Overview of the Cebu earthquake A powerful earthquake struck off the coast of Cebu City, in the central Philippines, just before 10 p.m. local time on Sept. 30. The quake measured 6.9 magnitudes and occurred at a shallow depth of about 10 km, according to monitoring agencies. Officials said the tremor triggered aftershocks and widespread…
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Cebu Earthquake Toll: 27 Dead, 140+ Injured, Aftershocks Persist
Overview of the Cebu earthquake A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast near Cebu City late on September 30, jolting buildings and cutting power across central Philippines. The tremor, which hit just before 10 p.m. local time, set off a rapid response from authorities as rescue teams moved to reach people trapped in damaged…
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Philippines Disaster Risk: Turning Vulnerability into Resilience
Understanding the Risk: Why the Philippines Tops the World Risk Index The World Risk Index 2025 places the Philippines at the top of the global risk list, a stark reminder that vulnerability is shaped not only by hazards but also by geography, population patterns, and governance. With more than 7,000 islands, the country endures an…