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22 01, 2018

Situation Report: Mayon Eruption 2018

By |January 22nd, 2018|DRR|Comments Off on Situation Report: Mayon Eruption 2018

Situation Alert as of 14 February 2018, 8:00 AM: Number of evacuees continue to lower since the Province of Albay issued decampment of evacuees residing within 8-9 kilometer-radius of Mayon Volcano on February 3. There now about 17,000 families (66,000 people) in evacuation centers, about 20% less than the highest recorded number at 86,000. Bulusan Volcano in Sorsogon Province is under Alert [...]

10 01, 2017

Schools and communities at center of Educo’s post-Nina response

By |January 10th, 2017|DRR, Education, Emergency|Comments Off on Schools and communities at center of Educo’s post-Nina response

10 January 2016--Typhoon Nina (International Name: Nock-Ten) hit Bicol, Philippines on Christmas Day in December 2016. At its peak, the storm had sustained winds of 185 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 255 kph. It affected up to 1.7 million people in Bicol Region. It wreaked havoc in 613 barangays, almost half [...]