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(Eagle News) — The number of persons killed due to the magnitude 6.3 quake that struck Mindanao on Oct. 16 rose to 7, while those injured rose to 215, according to the latest report from the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC). The fatalities include a mother and her child who died when their house was buried in landslide triggered by the earthquake in Magsaysay, Davao del Sur, and another girl from […]
(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over Batangas and several areas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are expected over Batangas within the next two hours. Heavy to intense rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are so far being experienced in Tayabas, Lucban, Sampaloc, Mauban, Alabat, Sariaya in Quezon; and in Majayjay, Liliw, Nagcarlan, Rizal in Laguna. PAGASA said these may persist […]
(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over parts of Mindanao. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds due to thunderstorms are expected over Davao City and Davao del Norte within one to two hours. These conditions are being experienced in Zamboanga Sibugay, Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga del Norte, North Cotabato, Maguindanao, and Bukidnon, particularly in Kadingilan, Kibawe, Damulog. “All are advised to take […]
(Eagle News)–A 5.0-magnitude earthquake struck Cotabato on Saturday, Oct. 19. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, an aftershock of the 6.3-magnitude earthquake in the province on Oct. 16, hit 27 kilometers southeast of Tulunan at 6:52 a.m. Depth of focus was 12 kilometers. The following intensities and instrumental intensities were recorded: Intensities: Intensity IV – Kidapawan City Intensity III – Tupi, Koronadal City and Tampakan, South Cotabato Intensity II – General […]
(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over parts of Mindanao. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds due to thunderstorms are expected over Zamboanga del Norte, South Cotabato and Davao del Norte within one to two hours. PAGASA said these conditions are being experienced in Misamis Oriental, particularly in Cagayan de Oro, Opol, Tagoloan, Villanueva, Jasaan; in Bukidnon, particularly in Manolo Fortich, Malitbog, […]
(Eagle News)–A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck Cotabato early Friday, Oct. 18. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, an aftershock of the 6.3-magnitude one that hit the province on Oct. 16, struck 15 kilometers southeast of Tulunan at 1:50 a.m. Depth of focus was one kilometer. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over parts of Mindanao anew. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds due to thunderstorms are expected over Misamis Occidental, Maguindanao, Surigao del Norte, Zamboanga del Sur and Tawi Tawi within one to two hours. These conditions are being experienced in Misamis Oriental in Cagayan de Oro City, Opol, El Salvador, Laguindingan, Alubijid, Manticao, Lugait, Tagoloan, Villanueva, […]
(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered government agencies to extend assistance to Mindanao, which was hit by a 6.3-magnitude earthquake. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said the “immediate assistance” was for those in need, and “to study plans on how to rehabilitate the damaged areas.” The Palace is “saddened by this unfortunate incident and, in the meantime, wishes to express its sympathies to those who were affected” by the earthquake that killed at least five people […]
(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over parts of Mindanao. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds due to thunderstorms are expected over Camiguin, Davao Occidental, Surigao del Norte, Surigao del Sur and Zamboanga Sibugay within one to two hours. These conditions are being experienced in Dinagat Island, Siargao, Zamboanga del Norte, particularly in Dapitan City, Sibutad, Rizal, La Libertad; in Misamis Occidental, […]
(Eagle News)–Several classes were cancelled after a strong earthquake struck Mindanao on Thursday, Oct. 17. Below is a list: Sultan Kudarat Esperanza – All levels, private and public schools Isulan – All levels, private and public schools Senator Ninoy Aquino – All levels, private and public schools Tacurong City – All levels, private and public schools Cotabato Cotabato City – all levels, private and public schools Kabacan – all levels, private and public schools Kidapawan […]
In these photos, fire can be seen engulfing the Gaisano Mall in General Santos City after the 6.3 magnitude quake that hit North Cotabato on Wednesday night, Oct. 16, which was felt at intensity 5 in General Santos City. The video below taken by Eagle News Service correspondent in General Santos City, Marigold Soriano, shows firemen as they try to put out the fire at the said mall in General Santos City.
(Eagle News)–A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck Sultan Kudarat on Wednesday, Oct. 16. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake, an aftershock of the 6.3-magnitude earthquake in N. Cotabato, hit 16 kilometers southeast of Columbio at 8:09 p.m. Depth of focus was 5 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were recorded.
