Rappler's latest stories on typhoon Nona
Northern Samar town taught how to improve disaster communication
All the 56 barangay captains and department heads of Laoang town participate in the training conducted by MovePH
PAGASA drops Nona as typhoon name
State weather bureau PAGASA asks the public to recommend an alternative name starting with N
'NIA, not Aboitiz, to blame for Cagayan Valley floods'
The irrigation agency is facing legal action over the release of water from Magat Dam which caused flooding
Australia gives PH P17.5M in aid for typhoon victims
The aid will include 5 700 hygiene and safety kits for families affected by flooding from Typhoon Nona Melor that hit central Luzon in mid December
10 Christmas stories around the world you (also) probably missed
Last minute preps for Christmas made me miss the news I read back on people stories that happened during the holidays and came up with this list
SSS offers calamity relief package to Nona-hit members
The package available in January 2016 includes renewal of salary loans advance disbursement of pensions and preferential terms for house repair and improvement loans
Duterte turns over P11M donation to typhoon-hit towns
The Davao City Council earlier approved a resolution granting the mayor the authority to donate the amount
IN PHOTOS: Mar Roxas spends Christmas in Nona-hit Mindoro
Mar Roxas visits Nona hit Pinamalayan and spends Christmas there
Santa absent this year in typhoon-hit Philippines
I doubt Santa Claus will come tonight The water s too high says a resident in one of the villages battered by Typhoon Nona Melor and left without food water or urgent medical care
IN PHOTOS: Kiefer Ravena, Alyssa Valdez raise funds at FASTBR3AK volleyball game
Ateneo collegiate stars Kiefer Ravena and Alyssa Valdez headline a star filled roster of volleyball and basketball players
IN VINES: Highlights from the FASTBR3AK charity volleyball game
Team Kiefer and Team Alyssa battle it out for charity
Typhoon Nona leaves over P4B in damage in Oriental Mindoro
At least 87 of Oriental Mindoro barangays are affected
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Duterte gets nod to donate P11M to 'Nona' victims
The Davao City Council grants Duterte the legislative authority to disburse P11 million from the unspent quick response fund to 2 provinces hit by Typhoon Nona
NPA's ambush on relief convoy 'disrespect' to typhoon victims
UPDATED Despite this the military says it will strictly observe the holiday ceasefire declared by the Aquino administration
Soldiers with relief goods ambushed by rebels in Northern Samar
One Philippine Army soldier dies while 2 others are wounded after New People s Army fighters attacked them while transporting relief goods
Cagayan priest to sue Magat Dam operator over floods
UPDATED The priest says that when SN Aboitiz Power Group released water from Magat Dam at the height of Typhoon Nona Melor it caused head high floods and damaged crops
Bike Scouts: An eyewitness account of Mindoro after #NonaPH
Providing an alternative means of communication for survivors is just one of the reasons they ride
Death toll rises to 45 in typhoon-hit Philippines
After two successive storms some towns remain flooded and it is uncertain if evacuees can spend Christmas at home
Kiefer Ravena, Alyssa Valdez to play charity game for Typhoon Nona victims
Kiefer Ravena and Alyssa Valdez will face each other along with former UAAP stars and local celebrities in a volleyball exhibition match for Typhoon Nona victims
#ReliefPH: Town in Northern Samar needs relief
The NDRRMC says 2 287 houses in total have been damaged in San Roque – 2 139 partially and 148 totally
Death toll climbs to 41 as more floods threaten PH
UPDATED Almost the entire Philippines is experiencing rains More floods are possible says a PAGASA forecaster
Recurring flood nightmare in typhoon-battered Philippines
We re used to this but it doesn t make it any less difficult says one resident
Large trucks needed for Typhoon Nona relief operations
Fourteen wheeler trucks are needed to deliver relief goods and temporary shelter assistance to devastated areas
Aquino declares state of national calamity
Proclamation No 1186 seeks to hasten the rescue recovery relief and rehabilitation efforts of the government and private sector in areas hardest hit by Typhoon Nona
#NonaPH: Agos helps bridge relief, affected communities
Communication is aid Help can be one text message tweet or even a social media post
NDRRMC truck ambushed in Samar, 2 hurt
2ND UPDATE The military believes the attack was carried out by the New People s Army
Typhoon Nona: Heavy rains flood Isabela, Cagayan
The provincial disater management chief of Isabela says about 227 families had been evacuated as of Thursday afternoon
Nona now a low pressure area
The low pressure area however will still bring rains to Luzon
Nona a tropical depression, but more floods possible
Low lying and mountainous areas in certain provinces and regions could still face flooding
Angat dam to release excess water
It is not expected to cause flooding but areas along the river are advised to be alert
Nona weakens into a tropical storm
Pangasinan and Zambales are the only areas which are still under a storm warning signal
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#ReliefPH: Help typhoon victims
If you have donations or accept donations let us know Use the hashtag ReliefPH or email us at move ph@rappler com
Nona downgraded from typhoon to severe tropical storm
Nona Melor will weaken further before it leaves the Philippines
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Typhoon Nona weaker, but another cyclone on its way
The new cyclone a tropical depression will enter the country on Wednesday December 16
LIST: Power outages due to Typhoon Nona
UPDATED 9 transmission lines and facilities in Luzon and 2 in the Visayas are still undergoing restoration the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines says
Heavy flooding as Typhoon Nona death toll climbs to 11
UPDATED Even though Nona Melor is already over the West PH Sea it remains a threat
Typhoon Nona slightly weakens, but still a threat
A tropical depression outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility is also being monitored
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Nona maintains strength, moves toward West PH Sea
A low pressure area outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility also intensifies into a tropical depression says PAGASA
Tuesday gridlock: Thousands stranded in Metro Manila
Many stranded Metro Manila residents are still seen past midnight after heavy rain and flooding on payday Tuesday
Typhoon Nona kills 4 in PH, cuts power ahead of Christmas
Authorities have yet to make contact with some of the badly hit areas and it is unclear if or by how much the death toll would climb
Nona slows as it crosses northern Mindoro
PAGASA says Typhoon Nona is moving west at 11 km h with maximum winds of 140 km h
Catarman Airport sustains heavy damage due to Typhoon Nona
The terminal building s roof was blown away by strong winds
Nona makes 5th landfall over Oriental Mindoro
At least 6 areas are under storm signals No 2 and 3
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Typhoon Nona approaching Romblon
It will also pass through the Mindoro provinces on Tuesday
Typhoon Nona traversing Sibuyan Sea
In its latest weather bulletin PAGASA says Typhoon Nona is about 100 kilometers east northeast of Romblon
