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China donates P5.1 million for Urduja-hit areas
Counsellor Sun Yi of the Chinese embassy in the Philippines turns over the humanitarian aid to the Philippine Red Cross

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Tropical Depression Urduja leaves PAR; low pressure area to enter
The low pressure area east of Mindanao could enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Wednesday, December 20

Rain in Palawan to ease as Tropical Depression Urduja moves away
Urduja (Kai-tak) continues to cross the West Philippine Sea on its way out

Globe sets up free call stations in Urduja-hit areas
Free Wi-Fi services are also available in Tacloban City, says the telco

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DSWD, LGUs provide P2.09-M aid for Urduja victims
(UPDATED) The Department of Social Welfare and Development has provided assistance to affected families in Bicol, Western Visayas, Central Visayas, and Eastern Visayas

Duterte vows speedy aid for Biliran, Urduja-affected areas
President Rodrigo Duterte orders the Department of Public Works and Highways to finish repairing two damaged bridges in Biliran in less than 30 days

Tropical Depression Urduja now over West PH Sea
Palawan remains under signal no. 1 but Urduja (Kai-tak) is already moving away from the country

DOE targets restoring power in Biliran before Christmas
Some 365,000 food packs are also on standby for those affected by Tropical Depression Urduja

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31 dead, 49 missing due to Urduja
(UPDATED) Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque says most of the fatalities and the missing persons are from Biliran

Duterte to visit Urduja-affected Biliran
President Rodrigo Duterte and some Cabinet members are expected to visit Biliran where 26 died in landslides triggered by heavy rain

Urduja weakens; tail-end of a cold front brings rain
Calabarzon, Bicol, Aurora, Oriental Mindoro, Occidental Mindoro, Marinduque, and Romblon are affected by the tail-end of a cold front

Tropical Depression Urduja makes landfall for 6th time
Meanwhile, another tropical depression which is outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility has weakened into a low pressure area, says PAGASA

Only Palawan under signal no. 1 ahead of Urduja's 6th landfall
Aside from Tropical Depression Urduja (Kai-tak), the tail-end of a cold front and the northeast monsoon are also bringing rain on Monday, December 18

Tropical Depression Urduja heads for Cuyo Island in Palawan
Only 3 areas remain under signal no. 1 – Palawan, Aklan, and northern Antique

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Tropical Depression Urduja makes 4th landfall in Aklan
Only southern Occidental Mindoro, southern Oriental Mindoro, Romblon, Palawan, Aklan, and northern Antique remain under signal no. 1

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Tropical Depression Urduja changes course toward Aklan
After making landfall in Eastern Samar, Masbate, and Sibuyan Island, there could be two more landfalls for Urduja (Kai-tak) in Aklan and Palawan

19 injured in Urduja's onslaught – NDRRMC
The injuries are sustained mostly from falling debris, vehicular accidents, and landslides

Fewer areas under signal no. 1 as Urduja moves near Romblon
Tropical Depression Urduja (Kai-tak) is now in the region of Mimaropa after earlier hitting Eastern Visayas

Tropical Depression Urduja weakens again over Masbate
Urduja (Kai-tak) is in the vicinity of Mobo, Masbate as of late Sunday morning, December 17. Its maximum winds are down to 55 km/h.

Urduja weakens into tropical depression
But PAGASA forecaster Aldczar Aurelio warns: 'Kahit humina 'yung bagyo, 'yung pag-ulan nandiyan pa rin....Andiyan 'yung banta ng pagbaha dahil alam po natin saturated na 'yung lupa sa Visayas'

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Thousands stranded in Bicol, Eastern Visayas ports due to Urduja
(UPDATED) Sea trips to and from at least 5 ports have been suspended by the Philippine Coast Guard

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Tropical Depression Urduja slightly intensifies as it threatens Samar
Urduja also slows down to just 7 kilometers per hour. Its landfall in Eastern Samar is now expected on Friday morning, December 15.

16 areas under signal no. 1 as Urduja off to Eastern Samar
Tropical Depression Urduja is expected to hit Eastern Samar between Thursday night, December 14 and Friday morning, December 15

10 areas under signal no. 1 due to Urduja
Catanduanes, Albay, Sorsogon, Masbate, Eastern Samar, Northern Samar, Samar, Biliran, Leyte, and Southern Leyte are under signal no. 1

Tropical Depression Urduja heads for Samar Island
Eastern Samar, Northern Samar, and Samar are under signal no. 1 due to Urduja

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Tropical Depression Urduja moving slowly toward PH
Urduja has a speed of just 7 kilometers per hour. There are no areas under tropical cyclone warning signals yet.

Tropical Depression Urduja maintains strength over Philippine Sea
There are no areas under tropical cyclone warning signals, but the Visayas, Bicol, and Caraga should watch out for moderate to heavy rain

Low pressure area now Tropical Depression Urduja
Urduja is 480 kilometers east northeast of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur, moving north northwest at a very slow 6 kilometers per hour
