On Sunday, one of the already devastated central provinces in the central Philippines marked the first known death from Fung-wong. Meanwhile, Rescuer Juniel Tagarino in Catbalogan City stated that the body of a 64-year-old woman attempting to evacuate was recovered from under debris.

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The Philippines, which was hit by yet another quake on Wednesday,  faces up to 60 seismic events of varying magnitude every day. Tectonic location, active faults and dense population drive constant earthquake risk for the Southeast Asian archepalago.

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The storm claimed the lives of several fishermen in Cagayan’s northern waters when massive waves overturned their boat during Ragasa, while another victim was killed by a falling tree.

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At least 13 people have been killed and several others are missing, as heavy rain and flooding was reported in many regions in the Philippines. Watch this video to know more.

At least 13 people have been killed in Philippine floods

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Monday he was prepared to send his military ships in the South China Sea to "stake a claim" over oil and mineral resources in the disputed part of the strategic waterway.

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6.0-magnitude earthquake hits southern Philippines

The strongest typhoon of the year so far made landfall on Catanduanes Island at 4:50 am (2050 GMT Saturday) with maximum sustained wind speeds of 225 kilometres (140 miles) per hour, the state weather forecaster said.

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Students in the Philippines have begun classes at home after the COVID-19 pandemic forced remote learning onto an educational system already struggling to fund schools. Watch report.

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