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At least 3,230 temporary evacuation centres were opened across the affected Prefectures, with at least 30,250 evacuees reported.Mon, 09 Jul 2018 13:01:00 +0200reliefWeb-8465b1f064d098c0b6b1755f357faac2reliefWeben-6.18287 106.829MigrationNaturalDisastersNational Disaster Management Authority20180709130100https://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/philippines-humanitarian-bulletin-issue-6-july-2018HIGHLIGHTS. • The Philipines hosts the 2018 International Search and Rescue Advisory Group (INSARAG) Asia-Pacific earthquake response exercise, which was the biggest in the region in terms of participants and mechanisms tested. • Philippine nationals are part of the United Nations Disaster....Mon, 09 Jul 2018 10:58:00 +0200reliefWeb-993143b15d83f8e4cbeb041a1f4e79e0reliefWeben8.002695 124.291901UNbodiesNaturalDisastersCrisisResponseUnited NationsASEANNational Disaster Risk Reduction20180709105800https://reliefweb.int/report/myanmar/asean-weekly-disaster-update-2-8-july-2018Regional Summary (Week 27) 1) Recorded events for this week are largely hydro-met in nature. This results from the seasonal change as northern ASEAN is experiencing monsoon and typhoon season while the southern ASEAN region is experiencing drier and hotter conditions.Mon, 09 Jul 2018 08:57:00 +0200reliefWeb-13fc8070e7ccd7a659e9f20d5be57398reliefWeben-6.18287 106.829NaturalDisastersMeteorological CentreASEANMember States20180709085700https://www.rappler.com/move-ph/issues/disasters/knowledge-base/206354-earthquake-preparedness-checklist-households?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rappler+%28Rappler%29MANILA, Philippines – Is your household prepared for the "Big One"? According to the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), every household should be equipped with the knowledge and skills needed when dealing with earthquakes and other major disasters.Sat, 07 Jul 2018 03:50:00 +0200rappler-196e320683092b9523f6d3bcb1dfcb76rappleren14.6096 121.006NaturalDisastersRenato Solidum20180707035000https://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/dost-phivolcs-7-launches-earthquake-impact-assessment-tool-metro-cebuBy Rey Anthony H. Chiu. CEBU CITY, July 4 (PIA)–Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (DOST-PHIVOLCS) launched an earthquake impact assessment tool, the Metro Cebu Earthquake Model (MCEM) Atlas on July 4, 2018 at DepEdEcotech Center, Ecotech Rd., Sudlon, Lahug, Cebu City.Fri, 06 Jul 2018 05:09:00 +0200reliefWeb-9287a12163f3425405cb9f09b306b546reliefWeben15.03053 120.690498NaturalDisastersCrisisResponseRenato Solidum20180706050900https://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/laguna-government-promotes-disaster-resilience-communitiesJoy Gabrido. CALAMBA CITY, Laguna, June 27 (PIA) – The Provincial Government of Laguna continuously conducts drills to strengthen the disaster preparedness of the province. “Simple lang ang napakagandang aral natin dito na sa panahon ng sakuna ang kailangan ay magtulong-tulong po tayo at ini-imagine....Thu, 05 Jul 2018 08:24:00 +0200reliefWeb-39a08cc0d4b772bf7cd65abad3e91a33reliefWeben14.6096 121.006NaturalDisasters20180705082400http://www.bernama.com/en/world/news.php?id=1476844MANILA, July 3 (Bernama) -- A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck Batangas province in the Philippine main Luzon Island on Tuesday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), reported Xinhua. Phivolcs said the quake, which struck at 12.Wed, 04 Jul 2018 04:31:00 +0200bernama-82971768fe582f1925013e7eeed7a60dbernamaen6.517152 126.093399NaturalDisasters20180704043100https://www.rappler.com/nation/206423-glan-sarangani-earthquake-july-3-2018?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rappler+%28Rappler%29Image courtesy of Phivolcs. MANILA, Philippines – A magnitude 5.6 earthquake hit Glan, Sarangani at 5:59 pm on Tuesday, July 3. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) earlier put the earthquake's magnitude at 5.8, then later downgraded it to 5.6. Phivolcs said no damage is expected, but there will be aftershocks.Tue, 03 Jul 2018 13:35:00 +0200rappler-1b14023891ce082f473fe199d034621drappleren6.332401 124.945999NaturalDisasters20180703133500http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2018-07/03/c_137298593.htmMANILA, July 3 (Xinhua) -- A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck Batangas province in the Philippine main Luzon Island on Tuesday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. Phivolcs said the quake, which struck at 12:25 p.m. local time, hit at a depth of 123 km, about 25 km....Tue, 03 Jul 2018 10:34:00 +0200xinhuanet_en-8d48b96b18f1b0043034c4b85ef4b764xinhuanet_enen6.517152 126.093399NaturalDisasters20180703103400https://www.rappler.com/nation/206382-nasugbu-batangas-earthquake-july-3-2018?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rappler+%28Rappler%29Image courtesy of Phivolcs. MANILA, Philippines – A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck off Nasugbu, Batangas at 12:25 pm on Tuesday, July 3. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) earlier put the earthquake's magnitude at 5.5, then later downgraded it to 5.2.Tue, 03 Jul 2018 07:58:00 +0200rappler-c19b73cf63c1d9860ddb77ae45ecca79rappleren13.51541 120.947304NaturalDisasters20180703075800https://reliefweb.int/report/world/team-rubicon-receives-emergency-medical-team-type-1-mobile-verification-world-healthDALLAS (June 28, 2018) – Team Rubicon USA, a veteran-based disaster response organization, has received verification from the World Health Organization (WHO) as an Emergency Medical Team (EMT) Type 1 Mobile. Team Rubicon is the first nongovernmental organization in North America to receive this....Mon, 02 Jul 2018 16:22:00 +0200reliefWeb-0ca97a3fac1dce6f71e8a22fefeab42creliefWeben14.6096 121.006NaturalDisastersWorld Health OrganizationWHOEmergencyTyphoon HaiyanJake WoodDallas, Texas20180702162200https://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/isabela-students-join-national-quake-drillBy Oliver T. Baccay. ILAGAN CITY, Isabela, July 2 (PIA) - - Almost 4,000 high school students participated in the recently conducted 2nd Quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill held at the Isabela School of Arts and Trades (ISAT) here. With the supervision of the Office of the Civil Defense....Mon, 02 Jul 2018 10:11:00 +0200reliefWeb-bfa8933079c97b96aa148f21d0dc1d6dreliefWeben14.6096 121.006CrisisResponseNaturalDisastersCivilProtection20180702101100http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2018/07/02/2003695941Emergency response training for Southeast Asian nations and exporting specialized firefighting equipment to them are part of the government’s New Southbound Policy, sources said. The Executive Yuan’s Office of Trade Negotiations has invited several nations to send officials to Taiwan for joint....Sun, 01 Jul 2018 19:16:00 +0200taipeitimes-09d46c5fe9d9b3ab25b02c83d410dea4taipeitimesen14.6096 121.006NaturalDisastersEmergency20180701191600http://www.pireport.org/articles/2009/10/06/us-pacific-fleetNews Release. Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Oct. 2, 2009. U.S. PACIFIC FLEET HELPING AMERICAN SAMOA. The U.S. Pacific Fleet is deploying personnel and units to provide humanitarian aid in the wake of natural disasters that have stricken the Philippines, American Samoa and Indonesia.Fri, 29 Jun 2018 15:23:00 +0200pidp-ca38dc4ccb0780e666741c724f37763epidpen41.404722 -81.723056ManMadeDisastersNaturalDisastersSea KnightStorm KetsanaState DepartmentPacific CommandTropical Storm KetsanaMarine Expeditionary Unit20180629152300https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/navy-ships/a21990710/chinas-pacific-war-games-rimpac/The United States began hosting RIMPAC in 1971 as a means of assuring allies that the U.S. withdraw from Vietnam did not preclude a larger withdraw from Asia. The exercise is held every two years and this year includes: Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Colombia, France, India, Indonesia, Israel,....Thu, 28 Jun 2018 21:24:00 +0200popularmechanics-629dcf35b9e80b0ce99493d6f7d9b85cpopularmechanicsen21.0319 105.82NaturalDisastersMaritimeSafetyEuropePacific WarCarl Vinson20180628212400https://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/tubod-lanao-norte-showcases-earthquake-readiness-nsed-2018Lady Jean Kabagani. NORTHERN MINDANAO, June 26 (PIA) -– The Municipality of Tubod, Lanao del Norte demonstrated its readiness against earthquakes as a result of this year's Second Quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED). During the drill, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Region 10....Thu, 28 Jun 2018 10:28:00 +0200reliefWeb-9ffb79582c250c0c9a7d197b4e37a4acreliefWeben8.04415 123.795403CrisisResponseNaturalDisasters20180628102800https://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/senior-high-students-join-nationwide-earthquake-drillJune 28, 2018 Ma. Joreina Therese A. Blanco and Kristelle Ann Pauline Lagmay. LAOAG CITY, June 23 (PIA) - - More than 500 senior high students and faculty members of the Ilocos Norte National High School actively participated in the National Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) for second quarter on June 22.Thu, 28 Jun 2018 08:23:00 +0200reliefWeb-7294d66b9b7282048252231eceb81a90reliefWeben18.19762 120.591698CrisisResponseNaturalDisastersRed Cross20180628082300https://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/nsed-2018-capacitates-lgus-disaster-preparednessApril Al Ian T. Jacob. LANAO DEL NORTE, June 21 (PIA)— Some 1,500 community members in Tubod, Lanao del Norte participated in the 2nd Quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) on June 21, 2018 to learn how to respond to earthquake disaster. Regional Director Rosauro Arnel Q. Gonzales, Jr.Thu, 28 Jun 2018 08:23:00 +0200reliefWeb-790152c9ab12ffd708a33ed76e42ecf7reliefWeben8.04415 123.795403CrisisResponseNaturalDisastersLANAO DEL NORTENational PoliceArmed Forces20180628082300http://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1039720MANILA -- Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano has offered Tokyo assistance following the 6.1-magnitude earthquake on June 18. The offer was made during his meeting with Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono before the 5th Meeting of the Philippines-Japan Joint Committee on Infrastructure....Wed, 27 Jun 2018 16:12:00 +0200pna-3fce53ddbc89e5ed68a78dba8594e3cfpnaen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersConflictWorld WarAlan PeterTaro KonoDonald TrumpInfrastructure DevelopmentAlan Peter CayetanoWorld War IIKim Jong-un20180627161200http://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1039611(Photo courtesy: Civil Defense PH Facebook page) MANILA -- The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) formally opened the International Search and Rescue Advisory Group (INSARAG) 2018 Asia-Pacific Earthquake Response Exercise (ERE) at the Fontana Convention Center, Clark Freeport Zone, Pampanga Tuesday.Wed, 27 Jun 2018 06:12:00 +0200pna-ee99052dadb265f1ccffccec782a7ce8pnaen14.6096 121.006UNbodiesNaturalDisastersCrisisResponseDelfin LorenzanaUnited NationsClark FreeportClark Freeport ZoneEmergencyNational Disaster Risk Reduction20180627061200http://www.sunstar.com.ph/article/1749895/Pampanga/Business/SM-Supermalls-participate-in-nationwide-shake-drillSM NORTH Luzon Malls recently conducted a “shake drill” activity in line to the Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill to heighten the level of preparedness of employees when disaster strikes. The event was held in cooperation of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office....Tue, 26 Jun 2018 14:49:00 +0200sunstar-ebd86df336b6232dc2c08648181a23e5sunstaren6.517152 126.093399NaturalDisastersCrisisResponseNational Police20180626144900https://reliefweb.int/report/myanmar/asean-weekly-disaster-update-18-june-24-june-2018Regional Summary (Week 25) 1) Hydro-meteorological hazards continue to dominate minor-to-moderate disasters recorded in ASEAN region throughout Week 25. 2) In Philippines, the effects of Southwest Monsoon enhanced by Typhoon Domeng and TD Ester stretched to Week 25 and mostly affecting Region III and CAR regions (NDRRMC).Mon, 25 Jun 2018 11:07:00 +0200reliefWeb-3a4943681edc9c410159e3abf67657fdreliefWeben-6.18287 106.829FloodingNaturalDisastersMeteorological CentreASEANMember State20180625110700http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2018/06/25/2003695505The US Navy has invited Taiwan to participate in the Pacific Partnership humanitarian relief training mission in the Solomon Islands in August, a senior defense official said on condition of anonymity. Washington has been working toward giving Taiwan a greater role in the Pacific Partnership long....Sun, 24 Jun 2018 19:28:00 +0200taipeitimes-dc17a1a1970e4db60ed4a8cb8a854430taipeitimesen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesPublicHealthUS NavyChen Chung-chiPacific CommandTyphoon Haiyan20180624192800http://www.sunstar.com.ph/article/1749155/Tacloban/Local-News/Ormoc-belies-report-on-spoiled-relief-goodsTHE Ormoc City Government has called on the report of a leading news organization in the country over the alleged issue of spoiled and undistributed relief goods for disaster victims in the city in 2017. “We would like to call your attention to an erroneous and sensationalized news reported on GMA....Thu, 21 Jun 2018 16:33:00 +0200sunstar-8293440bb1b6fd60995cf20c6f0a8312sunstaren16.392929 119.915901NaturalDisastersChamber of CommerceCommand PostRichard Gomez20180621163300https://www.rappler.com/move-ph/205455-ndrrmc-local-government-units-national-earthquake-drill-2018-photos?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rappler+%28Rappler%292nd Quarter Nationwide Simultanaeous Earthquake Drill 2018 San Mateo Rizal. Photo by Maria Tan/Rappler. MANILA, Philippines – To test the community preparedness efforts, as well as synergize and synchronize the implementation of both the National and Regional Disaster Response Plan, the National....Thu, 21 Jun 2018 14:00:00 +0200rappler-b9972330bac89363422be55856b013d0rappleren14.69819 121.124001NaturalDisastersCrisisResponsemahbNational Disaster Risk Reduction20180621140000http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2018-06/21/c_137271217.htmFirefighters rescue a mock earthquake victim as they participate in the Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill in Rizal Province, the Philippines, June 21, 2018. The Philippine National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council organized the earthquake drill to test the readiness of rescuers in case of disasters.Thu, 21 Jun 2018 13:35:00 +0200xinhuanet_en-56da5d651e35072f01460f90b7df0d61xinhuanet_enen15.71057 121.107399NaturalDisastersCrisisResponseNational Disaster Risk Reduction20180621133500https://reliefweb.int/training/2657939/webinar-nepal-earthquake-rohingya-crisis-tracking-humanitarian-surge-responseOver three years, the Transforming Surge Capacity Project tracked the humanitarian surge response to six major crises. On 27 June at 09:00-10:00 GMT (10:00 UK; 11:00 CEST), Dr Glenn O'Neil, co-lead researcher for the project will present the main trends, challenges and best practices drawn from the....Tue, 19 Jun 2018 02:43:00 +0200reliefWeb-d2bc31144f8b0030d31e1664a7e19662reliefWeben14.6096 121.006NaturalDisasters20180619024300https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2018/06/19/mil-osi-asia-pacific-from-the-office-of-the-presidential-spokesperson-presidential-communications-operations-office/Source: Government of the Philippines. On the Japan earthquake We offer our prayers to the people of Japan who were affected by the magnitude 5.9 earthquake that struck their western region this morning. The Department of Foreign Affairs, through the Philippine Consulate General in Osaka, continues....Mon, 18 Jun 2018 14:53:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz-a4a2101bf4e6dee184a5d5b12ea4d001foreignaffairs-nzen14.6096 121.006NaturalDisastersConsulate General20180618145300https://www.rappler.com/nation/205201-dfa-statement-filipinos-osaka-japan-earthquake?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rappler+%28Rappler%29OSAKA EARTHQUAKE. Police check a collapsed road following an earthquake in Takatsuki, north of Osaka prefecture on June 18, 2018. Photo by Jiji Press/AFP. MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said no Filipinos have been reported hurt after a magnitude-5.Mon, 18 Jun 2018 09:20:00 +0200rappler-9e117b0dd1afd33b5e471d911fa75133rappleren14.6096 121.006NaturalDisastersJiji PressAlan PeterYoshihide SugaAlan Peter Cayetano20180618092000https://reliefweb.int/report/myanmar/asean-weekly-disaster-update-11-june-17-june-2018Regional Summary (Week 24) 1) Most of disasters occurred in Week 24 were hydro-meteorological in nature with floods arising from torrential rain brought about by monsoon. 2) Torrential and monsoon rain had resulted in several floods across Myanmar mostly affecting states and townships in the northern, western and eastern region.Mon, 18 Jun 2018 08:30:00 +0200reliefWeb-12d01e6ca46aeaf6f96ec25dba0bd1f0reliefWeben-7.009557 113.858299FloodingNaturalDisastersMeteorological CentreASEANMember States20180618083000http://www.plenglish.com/index.php?o=rn&id=29700&SEO=magnitude-5.4-quake-hits-davao-in-philippinesMagnitude 5.4 Quake Hits Davao in Philippines Magnitude 5.4 Quake Hits Davao in Philippines Magnitude 5.4 Quake Hits Davao in Philippines. 17 de junio de 2018, 09:59 Manila, Jun 17 (Prensa Latina)A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck Davao Occidental on Father''s Day, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.Sun, 17 Jun 2018 16:01:00 +0200plenglish-1856936a207daa5fe14b37ba81055976plenglishen7.08008 125.614NaturalDisastersJose AbadPrensa Latina20180617160100https://www.aljazeera.com/profile/wayne-hay.html. "Wayne Hay has been covering the Asia/Pacific region since 2001, first with Television New Zealand before joining Al Jazeera English in 2006. In his role at Al Jazeera, he has travelled the region extensively, reporting on everything from elections and natural disasters to surfing in Bali.Thu, 14 Jun 2018 12:54:00 +0200aljazeera-en-3d4d1f8ce330ffdc88d05da733de1acdaljazeera-enen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersAl JazeeraDonald TrumpKim Jong-unWayne Hay20180614125400http://www.inmarsat.com/news/satcoms-aid-philippine-government-response-to-cyclones/Read all about it – find out how people, businesses and communities are using Inmarsat to meet their own mission-critical communication needs. Satcoms aid Philippine government response to cyclones. 03 January 2018: A UK Space Agency-funded project to improve disaster response in the Philippines....Thu, 14 Jun 2018 12:53:00 +0200inmarsat-a7a216c60e32e2e3d10a91885f8bda6einmarsaten14.6096 121.006NaturalDisastersManMadeDisastersFloodingEmergencySocial Welfare20180614125300https://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/ndrrmc-update-initial-report-54-magnitude-earthquake-governor-generoso-davaoNDRRMC Update: Initial report on the 5.4 magnitude earthquake in Governor Generoso (Davao Oriental) 13 June 2018. Informing humanitarians worldwide. A service provided by ReliefWeb has been the leading online source for reliable and timely humanitarian information on global crises and disasters since 1996.Thu, 14 Jun 2018 06:21:00 +0200reliefWeb-435adba056a537ef7f711f7fef1d0602reliefWeben6.651479 126.076302NaturalDisasters20180614062100https://www.rt.com/news/429623-spooky-creature-washed-up-beach/Some of the creepiest and most mysterious creatures on Earth have washed ashore on unsuspecting beaches around the world, turning them from serene havens to tourist traps for scare-seekers. Here is a round-up of some of the most bewildering and disturbing finds of all: Horrific ‘hairy’ beast.Thu, 14 Jun 2018 04:05:00 +0200rt-22367b17756c980753d37aaf13abb480rten14.6096 121.006NaturalDisastersKenneth TighePreeti DesaiPaul JonesBeth JannettaMarine WildlifeCommunity GroupHurricane Harvey20180614040500https://www.muscatdaily.com/Archive/Oman/PDO-employees-raise-RO166-000-for-cyclone-hit-communities-in-Dhofar-59nuThe money will be used to repair houses damaged in the storms and will be divided between the southern wilayats in Dhofar and residents’ property that have been damaged in the company’s concession area, stated a press release. Abdul Amir Abdul Hussein al Ajmi, external affairs and value creation....Tue, 12 Jun 2018 21:53:00 +0200muscatdaily-1a5d2d855300ba5e21f80acb503fbc43muscatdailyen14.6096 121.006NaturalDisastersMigrationCharitable OrganizationTyphoon HaiyanAbdul Hussein20180612215300https://www.muscatdaily.com/Archive/Oman/PDO-staff-appeal-raises-RO-166-000-for-cyclone-hit-commuities-59ndA charity appeal by Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) employees to help the affected people of Cyclone Mekunu has raised a total of RO 166,000. The money will be used to repair houses damaged in the storms and will be divided between the southern wilayats in Dhofar and residents’ property that have been damaged in the Company’s concession area.Tue, 12 Jun 2018 15:44:00 +0200muscatdaily-d06bf8f77c0f7b5d6c9bc73fc90fcab7muscatdailyen14.6096 121.006NaturalDisastersMigration20180612154400https://qz.com/1288679/a-new-survey-of-puerto-rico-death-toll-from-hurricane-maria/“Inconsistencies in reporting a death as disaster-related on the death certificate make it difficult to generate reliable and accurate mortality statistics and to identify the most frequent causes of death associated with disaster events,” it wrote. “For public health and planning and preparedness....Tue, 12 Jun 2018 14:50:00 +0200qz-0ef776c6861c1c9c90a82db30400d1a2qzen18.3988 -66.0685NaturalDisastersPublicHealthRicardo RosellóHurricane MariaCollege LondonInternational Emergency ServicesHéctor PesqueraCPIRobert JensenGeorge WashingtonEmergencyUniversity CollegeTyphoon HaiyanGeorge Washington University20180612145000http://www.omanobserver.om/pdo-donates-ro5-million-to-cyclone-victims/Muscat: Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) is donating RO 5 million to support victims of Cyclone Mekunu and the ongoing recovery efforts in the wake of the recent tropical storm which hit Dhofar and Al Wusta Governorates. The Company has also launched a staff appeal in the immediate aftermath of the....Mon, 11 Jun 2018 05:23:00 +0200omanobserver-om-6e8b1181b21ba118ee0d3a06097cea54omanobserver-omen14.6096 121.006MigrationNaturalDisastersMohammed bin HamadRaoul Restucci20180611052300https://www.muscatdaily.com/Archive/Oman/PDO-donates-RO5mn-for-Cyclone-Mekunu-victims-59lwA press release stated the company has also launched a staff appeal in the immediate aftermath of the natural disaster which has so far raised more than RO160,000. The money will be used to rebuild homes in the affected areas and PDO’s concession area and support other relief efforts.Sun, 10 Jun 2018 22:01:00 +0200muscatdaily-192d949828bee57548e8d7288db566c0muscatdailyen14.6096 121.006MigrationNaturalDisastersPublic AuthorityEmergencyMohammed bin HamadTyphoon HaiyanRaoul RestucciMina al Fahal20180610220100http://timesofoman.com/article/136148/Oman/PDO-donates-OMR5-million-for-Cyclone-Mekunu-victimsMuscat: Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) is donating OMR5 million to support victims of Cyclone Mekunu and ongoing recovery efforts, in the wake of the recent tropical storm that hit Dhofar and Al Wusta governorates. The company has also launched a staff appeal in the immediate aftermath of the....Sun, 10 Jun 2018 12:19:00 +0200timesofoman-1c4767695927420754e0b320c3243221timesofomanen14.6096 121.006MigrationNaturalDisastersPublic AuthorityEmergencyMohammed bin HamadRaoul RestucciMina Al Fahal20180610121900https://www.rappler.com/nation/204551-coa-ormoc-city-leyte-undistributed-goods-2017?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rappler+%28Rappler%29CATASTROPHE. A resident is shocked after the magnitude-6.5 earthquake damaged his house in Cabaonan, Ormoc City on July 6, 2017. File photo by Gelo Litonjua. MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Audit (COA) swept Ormoc City with questions about its multimillion-peso disaster response and....Sun, 10 Jun 2018 05:42:00 +0200rappler-c08cc899072156d0ec619cf350a36be3rappleren14.6096 121.006NaturalDisastersThe CommissionRichard Gomez20180610054200https://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/Whoever-saves-one-life-saves-the-entire-world-559593The Jewish tradition commands us to respond generously and compassionately to those in need. That principle underlies AJC’s longstanding involvement in humanitarian assistance around the world, most frequently in partnership with Israeli institutions. For example, in October 1999, AJC CEO David....Sun, 10 Jun 2018 04:33:00 +0200jpost-39a3c8dd28d081d0b635d5a2592a6aadjposten18.3988 -66.0685CommunicableDiseasesMigrationNaturalDisastersIsraeli governmentDavid HarrisAmerican JewsAvital Leibovich20180610043300https://www.msn.com/fr-fr/actualite/monde/le-s%c3%a9isme-d%e2%80%99osaka-ravive-la-peur-du-%c2%ab-big-one-%c2%bb-au-japon/ar-AAyQtPEAlors que le tremblement de terre de magnitude 6,1 survenu lundi a fait 4 morts et 376 blessés, des experts estiment qu’un séisme de magnitude 8 ou 9 est à redouter dans les trente ans. © Yosuke Mizuno / AP A Ibaraki, dans la région d’Osaka (Japon), après un séisme, le 18 juin 2018. Comme si les répliques ne suffisaient pas.Tue, 19 Jun 2018 12:39:00 +0200msn-fr-c1aa7f81edae8c5cab5ff1b7c3103216msn-frfr35.6831 139.809The earthquake of Osaka revives fear of "big quinuclidone’ in japanThe earthquake of Osaka revives fear of "big quinuclidone’ in japanMigrationNaturalDisastersYosuke MizunoYoshihide SugaPanasonic20180619123900https://www.lemonde.fr/planete/article/2018/06/19/le-seisme-d-osaka-ravive-la-peur-du-big-one-au-japon_5317485_3244.htmlComme si les répliques ne suffisaient pas. La région d’Osaka, la grande métropole de l’ouest du Japon, et ses 8,8 millions d’habitants (19,8 avec les villes de Kobe et Kyoto) devaient subir , dans la soirée du mardi 19 juin, de fortes précipitations, malheureusement fréquentes en juin, période de mousson.Tue, 19 Jun 2018 11:16:00 +0200LeMonde-3b63a26a5f332a9feae2e17aba73f97dLeMondefr35.6831 139.809The earthquake of Osaka revives fear of "big quinuclidone’ in japanThe earthquake of Osaka revives fear of "big quinuclidone’ in japanMigrationNaturalDisastersYoshihide Suga20180619111600https://www.manilametro.com/news/257662690/ocd-7-central-visayas-ready-for-disasters-CEBU CITY, July 4 (PIA) --- Office of the Civil Defense (OCD) Central Visayas assures its residents that Central Visayas is prepared in case natural disasters like typhoon and earthquake hit the region. During the Association of Government Information Officers' (AGIO) Forum last July 3, OCD 7....Fri, 13 Jul 2018 07:07:00 +0200manilametro-011838ea55fe440669336e1a01b69732manilametroen10.49386 119.893402CrisisResponseNaturalDisastersRodrigo Duterte20180713070700https://www.journaldutchad.com/les-eruptions-volcaniques-les-plus-meurtrieres-depuis-25-ans/Rappel des éruptions volcaniques les plus meurtrières dans le monde depuis un quart de siècle, avant celle du Volcan de Feu au Guatemala: – 2014: Japon – Le volcan Ontake (3.067 mètres d’altitude au centre du pays), se réveille le 27 septembre, projetant d’épais nuages de fumée, de cendres et de pierres.Fri, 13 Jul 2018 10:29:00 +0200journaldutchad-d0993f0ae1e13b8472af8ad6f51d62aejournaldutchadfr15.6949491562487 -90.3562355148168Volcanic eruptions most lethal for 25 yearsVolcanic eruptions most lethal for 25 yearsNaturalDisastersHarry Glicken20180713102900http://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1040116LEGAZPI CITY -- The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) Albay chapter intensified its mangrove reforestation project by planting at least 1,000 propagules on a three-hectare area at the coast of Barangay Puro, Legazpi City in Albay on Sunday, as part of the year-round greening....Mon, 02 Jul 2018 13:56:00 +0200pna-b2ac27577ba207398cab7df3f003ccc9pnaen14.6096 121.006Volcanic eruptions most lethal for 25 yearsVolcanic eruptions most lethal for 25 yearsNaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeClaudio YucotNational Police20180702135600https://www.orderofmalta.int/humanitarian-medical-works/disaster-relief-prevention/Disaster Relief & Prevention Emergency aid and long-term sustainable development. Almost 441 million people were affected by disasters in 2016, the majority in the developing world. While we cannot prevent natural catastrophes from happening, nor the risks that they present, promoting a culture of....Sun, 01 Jul 2018 04:17:00 +0200orderofmalta-392ba22b0183866c4ce1aaf5f60cca52orderofmaltaen14.6096 121.006Volcanic eruptions most lethal for 25 yearsVolcanic eruptions most lethal for 25 yearsCrisisResponseNaturalDisastersEnvironmentRegionalPolicyEmergencyTyphoon Haiyan20180701041700https://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/dilg-enjoins-lgus-support-operation-listoBy Ana-Liza S. Macatangay. PILI, Camarines Sur, June 18 (PIA) – Pursuant to DILG Memorandum Circular 2016-48 dated April 5, 2016, the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Camarines Sur Provincial Office, is enjoining all concerned local government units to support their disaster resilience advocacy, particularly the OPLAN Listo.Wed, 20 Jun 2018 08:50:00 +0200reliefWeb-590320a7156014d2fb61b90c05e69c65reliefWeben13.87973 123.695099Volcanic eruptions most lethal for 25 yearsVolcanic eruptions most lethal for 25 yearsNaturalDisastersFloodingCrisisResponse20180620085000https://www.journaldebrazza.com/les-eruptions-volcaniques-les-plus-meurtrieres-depuis-25-ans-2/Rappel des éruptions volcaniques les plus meurtrières dans le monde depuis un quart de siècle, avant celle du Volcan de Feu au Guatemala: – 2014: Japon – Le volcan Ontake (3.067 mètres d’altitude au centre du pays), se réveille le 27 septembre, projetant d’épais nuages de fumée, de cendres et de pierres.Wed, 13 Jun 2018 11:40:00 +0200journaldebrazza-d0993f0ae1e13b8472af8ad6f51d62aejournaldebrazzafr15.6949491562487 -90.3562355148168Volcanic eruptions most lethal for 25 yearsVolcanic eruptions most lethal for 25 yearsNaturalDisastersHarry Glicken20180613114000https://www.journalducameroun.com/les-eruptions-volcaniques-les-plus-meurtrieres-depuis-25-ans-2/Rappel des éruptions volcaniques les plus meurtrières dans le monde depuis un quart de siècle, avant celle du Volcan de Feu au Guatemala: – 2014: Japon – Le volcan Ontake (3.067 mètres d’altitude au centre du pays), se réveille le 27 septembre, projetant d’épais nuages de fumée, de cendres et de pierres.Wed, 13 Jun 2018 11:40:00 +0200journalducameroun-d0993f0ae1e13b8472af8ad6f51d62aejournalducamerounfr15.6949491562487 -90.3562355148168Volcanic eruptions most lethal for 25 yearsVolcanic eruptions most lethal for 25 yearsNaturalDisastersHarry Glicken20180613114000https://www.rappler.com/move-ph/issues/disasters/207274-mmshakedrill-2018-surprise-mmda?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rappler+%28Rappler%29Welcome to Rappler, a social news network where stories inspire community engagement and digitally fuelled actions for social change. Rappler comes from the root words "rap" (to discuss) + "ripple" (to make waves). Date of #MMShakeDrill 2018 will not be announced – MMDA.Sat, 14 Jul 2018 02:18:00 +0200rappler-206cdd13f3a2aad28a01003131833764rappleren14.6096 121.006NaturalDisastersCrisisResponseNational PoliceDe SilvaArmed ForcesJojo Garcia20180714021800https://www.rappler.com/move-ph/issues/disasters/knowledge-base/206355-earthquake-preparedness-checklist-barangays?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rappler+%28Rappler%29. If a 7.2-magnitude earthquake hits your local community, is it ready for the worst-case scenario? MANILA, Philippines – If a 7.2-magnitude earthquake hits your local community, is it ready for the worst-case scenario? ( Once the West Valley Fault moves, various areas in Metro Manila and nearby provinces are expected to be greatly damaged.Sat, 14 Jul 2018 03:54:00 +0200rappler-156b52a1b9d71179da5672b8f38254e4rappleren14.6096 121.006NaturalDisastersRenato Solidum20180714035400