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Ten years on, a Catholic bishop said that many people are still struggling to move on from the deadly Super Typhoon Yolanda (international code Haiyan) that ripped through central Philippines. Bishop Crispin Varquez of the Borongan diocese in Eastern Samar province said that it may have been a long way…

As one of the deadliest typhoons in history, Yolanda continues to be a cautionary tale on the climate crisis and the need for better disaster preparedness and adaptation in the country

Rappler environment reporter Iya Gozum talks to Guiuan Mayor Annaliza Gonzales-Kwan about the fishing town's recovery 10 years after Super Typhoon Yolanda

THE provincial government of Eastern Samar said that it will petition for the closure of six mining companies operating in the province that do not comply with environmental and social protection laws.

In the immediate aftermath of the storm, the Humanitarian Country Team (HCT) helped coordinate the assistance provided by international and national partners

'Kahit sa malaking sakuna, talagang tayo ay nakakalampas din,' says Cristina Baduria, an elementary teacher at Guiuan East Central School

ON the evening of November 7, 2013, Antonino and Soledad Guande of Barangay San Roque were looking at their family having fun after dinner. The air was filled with laughter as some members of the Guande family were watching TV. Others listened to the radio because the government had warned…

Magnitude 5.6 earthquake jolts Eastern Samar

A low pressure area (LPA) entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Wednesday but has a slim chance of intensifying into a tropical depression, the state-run weather agency said earlier in the day.

The low pressure area is 750 kilometers east of Guiuan, Eastern Samar, as of early Wednesday, October 11