In its 2024 Asia-Pacific Climate Report, the Asian Development Bank projects a high-end greenhouse gas emissions scenario of gross domestic product reduction in the Philippines by 18 percent in 2070 ...
It was almost midnight on November 11, 2020 when Ulysses (Vamco) made landfall in Quezon Province. The soon to be Category 4 typhoon would bring Luzon’s dams to failure, flooding both the Marikina and ...
The nation marked the 11th anniversary of the onslaught of Super Typhoon Yolanda just days after observing a Day of National ...
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday said flood-control projects were overwhelmed by the staggering amount of rainfall ...
The flood controls are there; they were just overwhelmed.” This was the explanation offered by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
THE devastating floods that followed Severe Tropical Storm Kristine are not the first of their kind. Many have occurred since ...
Classes and government office work were suspended, flights canceled, and power and water services disrupted as Kristine unleashed torrential rains and heavy flooding reminiscent of Typhoon Ondoy. The ...
“Look at the statistics. During Typhoon Ondoy, the rainfall was over 400 centimeters. Here in Kristine, the rainfall was about 700 centimeters, almost double that of Ondoy,” Marcos also said.
Severe Tropical Storm Kristine (international name: Trami) did not even rise to the level of a typhoon based on its maximum ...
Jumping off from last week’s column about typhoon Ondoy that hurt Metro Manila in 2009, one thing is clear. We are seeing ...