6 Antique fishermen saved in Romblon
Six fishermen from Barangay Maybato North, San Jose Antique were successfully rescued after their boat capsized in the waters of Odiongan, Romblon at the peak of typhoon Ursula’s destructive wrath.
Deforestation led to massive floods in N. Iloilo
Continuous deforestation in the mountains of northern Iloilo aggravated the vast flooding that sank several towns in the 5th district of the province that experienced the wrath of typhoon “Ursula”.
Ursula’s death toll rises to 47
Typhoon Ursula left 47 people dead, while nine remain missing, at least 140 injured and more than P1B in damages
Eastern Samar placed under state of calamity
Due to extensive devastation caused by the wrath of Typhoon Ursula, the provincial government of Eastern Samar on Friday morning was forced to declare the whole province under a state of calamity.
“Ursula” left 13 dead, 6 missing in Iloilo and Capiz
A total of thirteen fatalities were recorded in Iloilo and Capiz provinces after Typhoon Ursula barged into northern Panay Island last December 25. Six others are still missing.