Heavy rains trigger flood, evacuation in Eastern Visayas
Jan 11, 2023 · TACLOBAN CITY – Incessant rains have triggered flooding in Eastern Visayas that left major roads impassable, drove residents to evacuation centers, and led to the suspension of work and classes in several areas of the region on Wednesday.
2 dead, over 200K displaced in Eastern Visayas flooding
Jan 12, 2023 · TACLOBAN CITY - Widespread flooding due to heavy rains this week have already killed two persons in Eastern Visayas and displaced at least 213,737 residents in the region, the Office of the Civil Defense (OCD) reported on Thursday.
Heavy rains trigger class suspension in parts of E. Visayas
Nov 20, 2023 · TACLOBAN CITY – Several local government units in Eastern Visayas suspended classes on Monday as incessant rains caused flooding in low-lying communities. Northern Samar Governor Edwin Ongchuan ordered the suspension of classes at all levels for both public and private institutions in the…
Evacuations start as new floods hit Eastern Visayas - RAPPLER
Jan 10, 2023 · TACLOBAN, Philippines – Rescuers fanned out across Eastern Samar and Leyte provinces on Tuesday, January 10 as floods hit Eastern Visayas anew barely a week after heavy rain caused landslides...
Eastern Visayas flooding leaves 2 dead, displaces over 1,000
Jan 12, 2021 · TWO persons were killed and 1,696 people were displaced after monsoon rains brought heavy flooding in 118 barangays across Eastern Visayas for the past four day
Floods, landslides hit parts of Eastern Visayas | Inquirer News
Dec 10, 2021 · TACLOBAN CITY—Work, classes and COVID-19 vaccinations were suspended in some provinces in Eastern Visayas since Wednesday as heavy rain battered the region, triggering flooding and landslides, disaster response officials said.
Flash floods hit Eastern, Northern Samar provinces - RAPPLER
Nov 21, 2023 · TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines – Several areas in the provinces of Eastern Samar and Northern Samar were hit by flash floods as a result of heavy rain in the eastern section of the Visayas on Monday,...
1,263 persons evacuated due to flooding in Northern Samar - MSN
TACLOBAN CITY — Several areas in Northern Samar, including its provincial capital of Catarman, were hit by massive flooding on Tuesday due to nonstop rains spawned by a low-pressure area and...
‘Shear line’ rains cause flooding, force 35k in Samar to evacuate
Nov 22, 2023 · Tacloban City—More than 35,000 people were brought to safer ground as floodwaters engulfed large areas in Northern and Eastern Samar Tuesday, after a shear line–an area where cold and warm air meet—dumped six weeks’ worth of …
Flood inundates northern and eastern Samar - Manila Bulletin
Nov 20, 2023 · TACLOBAN CITY - The shear line-induced heavy rains have caused flooding in Northern and Eastern Samar provinces on Tuesday, Nov. 21. A source from the local government unit said all 55 barangays in the municipality of Catarman, the capital of Northern Samar, remained flooded as of this writing.