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Up to ten smaller landslides had occurred within the previous week in the vicinity of St. Bernard, but Guinsaugon was the worst-hit community. [ citation needed ] Among the worst of the tragedies was the burial of the local elementary school , located nearest to the mountain ridge , as the landslide occurred when school was in session and full ...
Landslide at Barangay Guinsaugon in 2006. Saint Bernard traces its roots to the largest barrio of Cabalian, then known as "Himatagon".. Governor Bernardo Torres of Leyte, which then encompassed Cabalian, facilitated the conversion of the area into an independent municipality due to the persistent demands of the local inhabitants for separation from Cabalian, later gaining the recommendation of ...
Poverty incidence of Southern Leyte 10 20 30 40 50 2006 33.72 2009 43.07 2012 43.28 2015 40.94 2018 23.70 2021 16.00 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Farming Coconut Most of the people in Southern Leyte go into coconut planting, a widely distributed industry, especially in mountainous and even plain regions. The GIZ of the German Development Cooperation has embarked on a value chain ...
The death toll from Helene, which made landfall Sept. 26 in Florida, had risen to at least 241 as of Saturday, according to numbers compiled by CBS News, including at least 122 deaths in North ...
When Hurricane Helene battered Florida’s Gulf Coast this week, one of the hardest-hit areas was the small town of Steinhatchee, which was overwhelmed by a 10-foot storm surge and 140 mph winds.
2006 Southern Leyte mudslide in Saint Bernard, Southern Leyte, causing 1,126 deaths and buried the village of Guinsaugon. 2007 Chittagong mudslide, in Chittagong, Bangladesh, on 11 June 2007. 2008 Cairo landslide on 6 September 2008. The 2009 Peloritani Mountains disaster caused 37 deaths, on October 1. [60]
In his latest report, he noted that the landslide continues to affect new areas, moving in some spots as much as 13 inches a week. For decades, most areas saw movement closer to a few inches a ...
Pages in category "Landslides in 2006" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.