ON May 21, United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Assistant to the Administrator (AA) Sarah Charles announced on behalf of the American people an additional P400 million ($8 million) in assistance to aid the recovery of millions of Filipinos affected by Typhoon Odette (international name Rai). The amount brings…
Japan has donated over 3,000 bags of rice to families affected by typhoon Odette in Bohol.
Victims of typhoon Odette in Bohol receive rice supply from the government of Japan on May 17, 2022, months after the typhoon hit their place. (Photo courtesy of the Embassy of Japan in the Philippines) Ac
MANILA - Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms on Sunday. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) warned of possible flash floods or landslides in case of severe thunderstorms There are no active tropical cyclones monitored outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility. The Visayas, Palawan (including Kalayaan Islands), Occidental Mindoro, and Mindanao will likewise have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms caused by localized thunderstorms. Moderate to occasional heavy rain showers with lightning and strong winds due to thunderstorms were also expected in the afternoon over Cebu (portion of Balamban, of Toledo City, of Pinamungahan, Aloguinsan, Asturias); Bohol (Maribojoc, Antequera, Balilihan, Cortes, Loon, Corella, portion of Tagbilaran City); Leyte (Bato, Matalom); and Southern Leyte (portion of Maasin City). S