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Super Typhoon Ragasa: Thousands evacuated in Philippines; HK airport to sh
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The super typhoon packing 295km/h wind gusts, is moving westwards and is forecast to make landfall over the thinly populated Babuyan group of islands off the northern coast of Luzon in the Philippines between 2 pm and 5 pm today before heading towards southern China.
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G-7 nations pledge support to specific infrastructure projects like India-
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The summit had participation from the seven member countries, the US, UK, Canada, Germany, Italy, Japan, and France, as well as the European Union. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni had invited India as an 'Outreach Country' at the G7 summit held in Italy's Apulia region from July 13-
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Philippines: Typhoon Doksuri triggers floods, landslides; 5 killed
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
As many as five people were killed by a powerful typhoon which brought widespread flooding and landslides to the Philippines, CNN reported citing authorities in the country.
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4 killed, 60 injured in 7-magnitude earthquake in northern Philippines
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], July 27 (ANI/Xinhua): A 7-magnitude earthquake that rattled the main Luzon island in the Philippines on Wednesday morning killed at least four people and injured some 60 others, Interior and Local Government Secretary Benhur Abalos said.
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 Richter scale jolts Philippines
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 22 (ANI): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 on the Richter scale jolted Batangas province on the main Philippine island of Luzon at 5:50 a.m. (local time) on Sunday, Xinhua reported.
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Typhoon Kompasu leaves 19 dead, 13 missing in Northern Philippines: Report
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Luzon [Philippines], October 14 (ANI/Sputnik): At least 19 people were killed and 13 others went missing as a result of typhoon Kompasu, also known as Maring in the Philippines, which had ravaged the country's northern island of Luzon this week, local media reported on Thursday citing the na
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Super Typhoon Goni batters Philippines, 4 dead so far
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], November 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Super Typhoon Goni barrelled into the southern part of the Philippines' main Luzon island with "catastrophic violent winds and intense torrential rains" on Sunday, triggering flash floods and mudslides that killed at least four people.
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Super typhoon Goni makes landfall in Philippines
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines] November 1 (ANI): Super typhoon Goni, the strongest typhoon to batter the Philippines this year, made landfall in Bicol, the southernmost region of the main island of Luzon, early on Sunday morning.
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Philippines reports 1,761 new COVID-19 infections
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], October 29 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday reported 1,761 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the country's total tally to 376,935.
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Philippines extends COVID-19 lockdown till May 15
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], April 24 (ANI): The lockdown in metropolitan Manila and provinces on the main island of Luzon will remain in place for another two weeks or until May 15, Philippines government announced on Friday.
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Shoot them dead: Philippines President warns against violating lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], April 2 (ANI): With the country recording over 2,000 cases of coronavirus, Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte asked the police and military to shoot dead those who "create trouble" during a month-long lockdown of Luzon.
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Typhoon Kammuri makes landfall in Philippines, thousands evacuated
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Luzon [Philippines], Dec 3 (ANI): Authorities evacuated thousands of people from their homes to safer places as a powerful typhoon, 'Kammuri', made landfall on Luzon, Philippines' largest and most populous island on Monday evening.
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