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Annus horribilis

Philippines is best described as an annus horribilis, literally a “horrible year.” 1882 was a year of disaster and tribulation, with misfortune coming in threes: earthquakes, a cholera epidemic, and a ...
As the Philippines enters the holiday season reeling from a succession of typhoons and earthquakes, prices of “noche buena” ...
Fung-wong is expected to weaken further as it moves across Taiwan, though forecasters warn of ‘torrential rain and strong ...
At least six people have died after a super typhoon barrelled through the Philippines, mere days after an earlier storm left ...
Local missionaries sent back pictures, saying people in the Philippines are wading in mud up to their knees following a ...
After super typhoon Uwan, Filipinos are worried about the possibility of a tsunami after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Japan.
Super Typhoon Fung-wong is headed towards Taiwan after causing extensive damage in the Philippines and killing at least four ...
Super Typhoon Fung-wong has battered the Philippines' northeastern coast, leaving at least two people dead and forcing over a ...
AS of this writing on Thursday evening (Nov. 6), the death toll from Typhoon Tino (international name: Kalmaegi) in the Philippines is 124, with more than 100 still missing. The typhoon wreaked ...
Scenes of devastation in Cebu after Typhoon Tino: a damaged home in a rural village (top) and vehicles stacked in a flooded ...
The United States government is providing USD1 million in “immediate life-saving assistance” to augment the Philippines’ ...