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On the second floor in one home in Isla Puting Bato, a fire started in approximately 8:00 a.m., quickly spreading to other homes. After an eight-hour battle, firefighters ended the fire, at approximately 4:00 p.m. No casualties were reported, though 1,000 homes, housing about 2,000 families and 8,000 individuals were destroyed. [1] [2]
23 December 2017 – 2017 Davao City mall fire. 39 people died in a fire that destroyed the New City Commercial Center (NCCC) shopping mall. [128] 18 March 2018 – 2018 Manila Pavilion Hotel fire. 6 people died in a hotel fire in the Ermita district of Manila. [129] 2 October 2019 – Star City fire.
MV San Nicholas was heading for Manila, while Superferry 12 was sailing for Cebu. [45] MV SuperFerry 12: WG&A: 0 0 1,700 [46] The ferry suffered minor damage, was repaired and returned into service. However, it later caught fire at Cebu in March 2006. [47] but was repaired and continued in service until 2021. MV SuperFerry 14: WG&A: 27 February ...
After a rapid intensification, Typhoon Mawar has become the most powerful storm of 2023 globally, according to the Joint Typhoon Warning Centre (JTWC). Mawar’s peak winds have surged to 175 mph ...
What parts of Philippines are affected by typhoon Mawar. 06:47, Stuti Mishra. Typhoon Mawar, locally referred to as 'typhoon Betty', is at its closest point to the Philippines today before it is ...
The Manor Hotel fire was a fire at the Manor Hotel in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines on August 18, 2001. With a death toll of 74, it is considered to be the second worst structural fire in Philippine history, tied with the 2015 Kentex slipper factory fire and only behind the Ozone Disco fire in 1996.
The fire remained 0% contained at 11 p.m. Tuesday as "extreme fire behavior" continued to challenge firefighters, according to the L.A. County Fire Department. Wind gusts up to 60 mph were ...
At least 474 people were involved in the rescue operation, [5] mostly from units of the Philippine Army, the Bureau of Fire Protection, the Philippine Coast Guard, local government agencies and Apex Mining. [13] Sniffer dogs were also deployed to look for victims. [14]