Around 80 families who had just rebuilt their houses after these were demolished by the Pasig City government ended up homeless again, this time due to an hour-long fire that broke out shortly before noon Monday.

The weather bureau has warned residents of southern Mindanao—which is not on the usual track of typhoons—to brace themselves for heavy rains in the next few days as a low pressure area approaching the region could turn into a tropical storm.

Northern Japan was bracing for more heavy snow Friday as severe winter weather continues to cause misery across a large part of the country, claiming at least 83 lives so far.

Ukrainian authorities have recorded 38 more deaths due to a severe cold spell, bringing the total over the past week to 101.

The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Sunday said it would intensify the recruitment and training of volunteers in every village in the country to increase disaster readiness nationwide.

A system initiated by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the Department of Science and Technology (DoST) is expected to put in place a six-hour flood warning system in the metropolis aimed at preventing the loss of lives and prope...

The year 2011 saw central and northern Luzon suffer from nature’s wrath when strong typhoons triggered widespread flooding that destroyed crops, public infrastructure and private property, and disrupted the lives of the regions’ 19 million residents.

An international aid organization that has seen the worst of what war and climate change could do to man has come here to replace one of the most crucial things that such manmade and natural disasters strip human communities of—shelter.

The unclaimed bodies of storm victims earlier dumped in a sanitary landfill are now in a hangar at Lumbia Airport here.

BATANGAS CITY—A sudden drop in temperature that lowered oxygen level at the onset of the rainy season in Taal Lake has killed 752.6 metric tons of fish worth P57.226 million since Friday, officials said on Sunday. The fishkill was the worst climate change disaster to hit Batangas, according to Rosario ...

MANILA, Philippines – Rain caused by the southwest monsoon flooded parts of metro Manila this Saturday, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority said. As of 9:00 a.m., Lascano and Tugatog Streets and Letre Road area in Malabon City are not passable to light vehicles after it recorded knee-deep level or 19 ...

MANILA, Philippines – Typhoon “Chedeng” (international name: Songda) has gained strength and is moving towards Japan, the state-run weather bureau said. In its latest weather bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said that Chedeng was seen 250 kilometers east of Tuguegarao City and is now packing ...