Lapu-lapu City in Cebu experiences rains as “Ruby” passes the province.
Provincial News
Coast Guard rescues youth in Tacloban
The Philippine Coast Guard succesfully rescued a young man when the boat that he is riding sank during the rampage of “Ruby” in Tacloban City.
Tacloban City residents return to their homes
The government of Tacloban City allowed its citizens in the evacuation centers to return to their homes despite the lack of electricity and flooding in some areas.
Albay residents return to their homes
Despite strong winds and rains, the local government of Albay issued an advisory allowing residents in the evacuation centers to return to their homes.
Manila declares suspensions of classes
In our breaking news, Manila City Mayor Joseph Estrada declares “no classes” on all levels, private or public, tomorrow, December 8, 2014. Taguig City also declared no classes on all levels.
Aklan experiences power failures
The province of Aklan experienced four incidents of power shortages as “Ruby” felled trees which damaged power lines in the province.
“Ruby” hits Aklan
The province of Aklan experienced the wrath of “Ruby” bringing strong rains and winds as well as huge waves in the coastal areas causing residents in said areas to evacuate.
Metro Manila will be placed under storm signal two
PAGASA said that Metro Manila will be placed under storm signal two as typhoon “Ruby” passes the region by 2 in the morning, Monday, December 8, 2014.
Camarines Sur and Albay declares state of calamity
Camarines Sur and Albay were placed under a state of calamity, giving them access to much-needed calamity funds to address the needs of residents affected by typhoon “Ruby”.
Power down in Northern and Eastern Samar
Thousands of residents will be without power as electricity has already been cut off in most of the town of Laoang in Northern Samar and Borongan in Eastern Samar as Typhoon Ruby began its landfall tonight. Laoang Mayor Madelyn Ong, in an interview over Radyo Agila, said that the town is now being battered by the strong winds and rains brought by Ruby. Whether the electricity was cut on purpose or is the result of […]
Sorsogon prepares for storm surge
Government officials in Sta. Magdalena, Sorsogon issued reminders to its citizens regarding the coming of “Ruby” and to prepare for storm surge.
Evacuation of Tacloban City, almost complete
Almost 95% of the residents of Tacloban CIty have been evacuated in preparation of the coming of super-typhoon “Ruby”.