caused towering tidal surges and forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee to emergency shelters as it cut across the northern Philippines on Sunday in the sixth major storm to hit the ...

MANILA, Philippines--Villagers in northern Philippine ... Forecasters also warned of a “life-threatening storm surge reaching 2 to 3 meters (6.5 to 9.8 feet)” that could be whipped up by ...

There was a fleeting mention by a Manila aviation official of Tacloban’s airport being ruined by storm surges. The government put the overall death toll in the central Philippines at 3 or 4. Media ...

The urban poor in informal settlements account for 45 percent of the total Philippines’ urban population, and are particularly vulnerable to floods associated with intensified storm surges and ...

The RSAF C-130 aircraft will provide airlift support to deliver humanitarian aid supplies to communities affected by the storm. The death toll in the Philippines from Tropical Storm Trami rose to ...