Rappler's latest stories on typhoon lawin
Victims who lost houses after Lawin suffer same fate after Ompong
'I don't know where I will get money to rebuild my house,' says 29-year-old William Quillopo, who again lost his house after Typhoon Ompong
Will Typhoon Ompong be the same as Super Typhoon Lawin?
Like Lawin, Ompong is set to hit Northern Luzon and might intensify into a super typhoon. Here's how they might be similar.
IN NUMBERS: Cagayan Valley a year after Super Typhoon Lawin
One year after the typhoon, the main question is how far has the government performed for the rehabilitation and recovery of the victims
Super Typhoon Lawin’s ground zero: A year after
A year after Super Typhoon Lawin hits Cagayan province, not much of the damaged government infrastructure has been rehabilitated
P597 million in damage to Cagayan schools neglected a year after Lawin
The total cost of damaged classrooms of the Department of Education (DepEd) in Cagayan is pegged at P408,770,000 million for the 1,282 damaged classrooms. About P189 million in damages to classrooms of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) in Cagayan is also recorded.
Bring disaster preparedness down to communities – DILG exec
DILG undersecretary Austere Panadero says it is crucial to bring preparation down to the community and family levels
DOST scientists receive AFP 'Gawad sa Kaunlaran'
The awardees are DOST Executive Director Dr Mahar Lagmay and geologists Peter Khallil Figueroa Ferrer and Carmille Marie Escape
Dark Christmas, New Year for some Lawin-hit villages
The goal is to restore power in these areas by January 2017
Senate donates P28M to typhoon-hit Cagayan
The donation according to the provincial public information officer was taken from the Senate s savings this year
Christmas comes early to Cagayan typhoon victims
Victims of Super Typhoon Lawin get more help from different donors
WATCH: Help farmers adapt to climate change
Oxfam in the Philippines calls on the government to protect the people who grow our food especially the most vulnerable small scale women farmers
Cagayan needs Yolanda-like rehab plan – Governor Mamba
Super Typhoon Lawin Haima left P5 7 billion worth of damage to agriculture and P2 8 billion worth of damage to infrastructure in Cagayan
Cagayan gov't to release P20M for Lawin-damaged homes
Cagayan Governor Manuel Mamba says priority will be given to 11 hardest areas in the province
DSWD to #LawinPH survivors: Report relief irregularities
This is why we release this kind of information so the citizens will get involved in running the government The changes that we want will not happen if we don’t take action says DSWD Secretary Judy Taguiwalo
#LawinPH: Being prepared saved lives
The change of behavior in terms of disaster preparedness has saved a lot of lives and caused less destruction says Plan International County Director Dennis O’Brien
911, Cagayan responders at work during Super Typhoon Lawin
Listen to how disaster responders help a household affected by Super Typhoon Lawin using the new national emergency number introduced by the Duterte administration
Cagayan infra, agri damage from Lawin reaches P8.5-B
Of the P8 5 billion in damages the overall damage to agriculture is pegged at over P5 7 billion with the rest going to infrastructure damage though not including housing damage
LOOK: This box of DSWD relief goods goes a long way
This box of relief supplies has travelled far on rough roads across rivers through carabaos and from one helping hand to another
#ReliefPH: DSWD ready to accept donations for Lawin survivors
Donors can proceed to the nearest DSWD Field Office in their area or to the DSWD National Resource Operations Center NROC in Pasay City
WATCH: Giving birth during Super Typhoon Lawin
Help could not get to a woman about to give birth in Isabela A mobile phone call became her lifeline
Bayanihan spirit alive in Cagayan during, after Lawin
In the aftermath of Super Typhoon Lawin Haima members of some of the hardest hit communities and volunteers are coming together for relief and recovery efforts
Rodrigo Duterte, United States, Twitter | 6PM wRap
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Telcos to Poe: We only transmit the messages from NDRRMC
In response to Senator Grace Poe s criticism Globe and Smart say they did send messages to warn customers in Northern Luzon about Super Typhoon Lawin Haima
PH-China relations, drug users vs Duterte, Trump vs Clinton | 12PM wRap
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Duterte: No strings attached in Lawin aid from China
It s completely out of benevolence says Duterte about the almost P90 million in aid from China for Super Typhoon Lawin Haima recovery efforts
China gives PH millions after Super Typhoon Lawin
Clarifying a previous statement the Philippines says it is open to receiving foreign donations for disaster victims as long as donors impose no conditions
US-PH relations, Antonio Trillanes, North Korea | 6PM wRap
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Regional officials: Lawin left 15 dead in Cordillera
Kalinga Apayao and Mountain Province are all under a state of calamity due to Super Typhoon Lawin Haima
US-PH relations, Rodrigo Duterte, Philippine Air Force | 12PM wRap
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DSWD: PH has enough relief funds, foreign aid not needed now
Hindi tayo dapat maging pala asa at pala hingi sa mga dayuhang gobyerno kung kaya nating tumindig sa sariling paa says Social Welfare and Development Secretary Judy Taguiwalo
Duterte visits typhoon-hit Cagayan, Isabela
UPDATED President Rodrigo Duterte vows assistance for farmers who lost their crops due to Super Typhoon Lawin Haima
DSWD orders immediate release of shelter aid for Lawin survivors
UPDATED Secretary Judy Taguiwalo orders DSWD field offices in affected areas to immediately provide emergency shelter assistance ESA to expedite the rebuilding of the damaged shelters
WATCH: No relief, electricity yet in isolated Peñablanca town
Food housing and solar lamps are now among the immediate needs of the typhoon victims
After Lawin, state of calamity declared in Cagayan
In the summary report issued by the Cagayan Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council damage to agriculture is estimated to be worth P6 3 billion
Lawin leaves P10B worth of agri, fisheries damage in 5 regions – Piñol
UPDATED Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol orders his department to give immediate assistance to farmers and fishermen
13 barangays in Peñablanca still isolated due to Lawin
Floods destroy two bridges cutting off the barangays and making it difficult to transport relief supplies
Isolated Peñablanca town needs housing, relief goods
Because there is still no power the vice mayor says solar lamps like the ones distributed after Super Typhoon Yolanda will be of big help
Kalinga under state of calamity due to Lawin
Provincial authorities say Super Typhoon Lawin Haima left at least 6 people dead in Kalinga while a total of 8 080 persons are affected
WATCH: Tuguegarao evacuees ask for food, clothes after Lawin
At least 20 000 homes are partially destroyed in Cagayan with another 6 900 completely damaged
Ilocos Norte under state of calamity as Lawin leaves P673-M damage
The local disaster management council reports that 10 927 individuals from 127 barangays have sought shelter in over 70 evacuation centers
4 dead, 36,000 affected by Lawin in Cagayan
About 36 000 people in 25 towns and 148 villages barangays are affected by the typhoon The provincial government says the number could still increase as some reports from other towns have yet to reach them
BSP downplays impact of typhoons on inflation
The central bank says it has taken measures to avert any sharp increase in the price of basic commodities particularly rice
Lawin hits 12,000 families in Cagayan, Isabela, Quirino
In Cagayan and Isabela combined 841 residential houses have been totally damaged with another 3 705 homes partially destroyed
Commercial activity back in Ilocos Norte
UPDATED In Laoag City alone Vice Mayor Michael Fariñas pegs agricultural destruction at P7 million
Bikers group does rapid damage check in Lawin-affected areas
Motorcycle riders from the civic RACERS group are conducting rapid damage assessment in areas hit by typhoon Lawin in partnership with the Office of Civil Defense and Rappler s Agos eBayanihan
#RoadAlert: 42 roads closed due to Typhoon Lawin as of October 21
Clearing operations are ongoing for the affected road sections according to the Department of Public Works and Highways
Some Ilocanos go home after Lawin devastation
Some of the evacuees prefer staying in the centers because electricity has not been fully revived in the whole province
Lawin kills at least 12 in PH
UPDATED Lawin International name Haima roars across mountain and farming communities of the northern regions of the main island of Luzon overnight
Typhoon Lawin leaves PH Area of Responsibility
Ilocos Norte Ilocos Sur La Union and Abra remain under signal no 1 however as they are affected by the outer bands of the typhoon
#RoadAlert: 34 road sections closed due to Typhoon Lawin
Clearing operations are ongoing for the affected road sections according to the Department of Public Works and Highways
