December 8, 2014 — Local executives and military officials on Monday said their emergency preparations for typhoon Ruby, which did not affect Central Mindanao contrary to earlier forecasts, did not go to waste.
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December 3, 2014 — Malacañang assured the public Wednesday that the government is giving its full attention to preparations for tropical cyclone Hagupit, which threatens to hit Eastern Visayas during the weekend.
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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews / 26 Nov) – Authorities here ordered the preemptive evacuation of pregnant women, children, the elderly and persons with disability as Tropical Depression “Queenie” intensifies as it nears landfall in Surigao del Sur early Wednesday night.
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MANILA, Philippines (Nov. 26, 2014) —The Philippines will host a global webinar this Wednesday night, November 26, on building disaster management partnerships.
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MANILA, Philippines (Nov. 5, 2014) – The Philippines’ disaster management chief Alexander Pama admitted Wednesday, November 5, that his agency needed a boost in capacity, capability, and credibility, but stressed that disaster preparedness is also the business of every Filipino.
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