The National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (NDRRMC) has raised the Operations Center (NDRRMOC) alert status to ...

The low pressure area east of the country has entered the Philippine area of responsibility early Friday, according to ...

THE Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has turned over the liquefaction and tsunami hazard maps of ...

The Philippines is currently in its dry season ... The goal is to reduce the risk to refugees from landslides and other natural hazards. NASA and Columbia University scientists and staff survey ...

Knowledge is power, and in today’s information-driven society, it is an imperative tool we must wield to protect ourselves from hazards and risks brought by the Philippines’ geological ... a ...

It was echoed by University of the Philippines geologist Mahar Lagmay: there are detailed hazard maps for tropical cyclones, floods, landslides and storm surges that local government units or LGUs ...

MANILA, Philippines — With a series of typhoons causing widespread devastation across the country, a disaster scientist from the University of the Philippines has urged local government units ...

MANILA, PHILIPPINES ... to use the DENR-MGB’s geohazard map to reduce disaster risk. Loyzaga emphasized the importance of using the list of flood- and landslide-prone areas during pre ...

The University of the Philippines Resilience Institute created a flood map of Metro Manila and it helped ... database map which aims to inform the public about the hazards—including floods, landslides ...

"We are excited that it is now publicly available to help everyone be more prepared—to be a more hazard-ready nation." Previously, detailed landslide maps were only developed for a few areas of ...

Landslides are a common hazard in the US. In fact, nearly 44% of the country could experience one, potentially catastrophically. Our new national landslide susceptibility map shows where they're ...