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Philippines tropical storm: 'Crising' set to intensify

The low-pressure area (LPA) within the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) intensified into Tropical Depression “Crising” on July 16. It signals the third tropical cyclone for 2025 and the second for July. Location, speed, and trajectory According to …

Earthquake and fire

I still remember where I was that afternoon of July 16, 1990, exactly 35 years ago yesterday. I was on my way to school in JASMS in Quezon City for an activity and the driver had to stop, saying the ground was trembling. And that’s when I felt it – the …

Hurricanes Are Getting Stronger. Is the U.S. Ready?

Hurricanes are no longer just a coastal problem. They’re a national one. And the numbers are staggering. Insured losses from U.S. hurricanes could rise by 50% if global temperatures climb by 2°C (3.6°F). That’s not a distant, sci-fi scenario. It’s a very …

World Earthquake Report for Wednesday, 16 July 2025

Previous news Wed, 16 Jul 2025, 05:50 Wed, 16 Jul 2025, 03:06 Wonder which was the most powerful earthquake in the world on your birthday? Or during a given month or even a whole year? Find it out using our new earthquake search tool! ... Read all Wed, 16 …

Back-to-back earthquakes jolt Philippine islands

AI as a national imperative: Building a smarter, stronger Philippines

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic abstraction — it is here, shaping economies, automating industries, enhancing governance, and revolutionizing how societies function. For the Philippines, the question is no longer whether we adopt AI, …

asia Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes Luzon, Philippines, GFZ says

World Earthquake Report for Monday, 14 July 2025

Previous news Mon, 14 Jul 2025, 23:43 Just 20 minutes ago, a 4.6-magnitude earthquake struck near Vigan, Ilocos Sur, Ilocos, Philippines. The tremor was recorded in the morning on Tuesday, July 15th, 2025, at 7:22 am local time, at a shallow depth of 17. …

World Earthquake Report for Sunday, 13 July 2025

Previous news Sun, 13 Jul 2025, 18:13 A shallow magnitude 5.3 earthquake was reported early morning near Neiafu, Vava'u, Tonga. ... Read all Sun, 13 Jul 2025, 17:19 A moderately shallow magnitude 5.3 earthquake was reported early morning near Caraga, …

World Earthquake Report for Tuesday, 15 July 2025

Previous news Tue, 15 Jul 2025, 16:58 Just 5 minutes ago, a 3.9-magnitude earthquake struck near Kokhanok, Lake and Peninsula, Alaska, USA. The tremor was recorded in the morning on Tuesday, July 15th, 2025, at 8:52 am local time, at an intermediate depth …

Distant typhoons trigger heavier Philippine floods—Ateneo researchers

A new study challenges the common belief that only tropical cyclones making direct landfall cause severe flooding in the Philippines during the annual “Habagat” or southwest monsoon season. The study led by Ateneo de Manila University researchers indicates …

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake rocks Ilocos Norte

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 5.5 earthquake shook the province of Ilocos Norte on Tuesday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The tremor happened at 10:38 a.m. some 21 kilometers (kms) southwest of the …

Noem’s Controversial Claim on Maui Wildfire Survivors Sparks Outrage

Washington, D.C. — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem found herself at the center of social media outrage after stating during a meeting on July 9 that one in six survivors of the Maui wildfires engaged in “survival sex” to secure basic necessities. …

Easy sailing so far for new housing czar

The DHSUD faces bigger and more daunting challenges Secretary Jose Ramon “Ping” P. Aliling appears to have started off on the right foot since his appointment as the country’s new chief of the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD). …

Philippines get shaken with magnitude earthquake

(MENAFN) A 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit the northern region of the Philippines early Tuesday, according to reports that referenced the country’s seismic agency. The quake originated at a depth of 27 kilometers and was centered about 29 kilometers northwest …

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes off Ilocos Norte coast

MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck off the coast of Ilocos Norte on Tuesday morning, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). The agency initially reported it as a magnitude 5.8 earthquake. …

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes Luzon, Philippines, GFZ says

(Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck Luzon in the Philippines on Tuesday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ)said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), GFZ said. (Reporting by Gnaneshwar Rajan in Bengaluru; Editing by …

Hongkongers feel mild tremors as magnitude 5.6 quake strikes Philippines

Hongkongers reported feeling mild tremors that lasted for a few seconds on Tuesday morning after a magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck the Philippines, according to the city’s weather forecaster. The Hong Kong Observatory said it had received more than 10 …

Strong Offshore Earthquake Rattles Northern Philippines

(MENAFN) Early Tuesday morning, a 5.8-magnitude offshore earthquake struck Ilocos Norte, a northern province in the Philippines, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). The seismic event occurred at 10:38 a.m. local …

PLA Media Call To Action Benefitting Texas Hill Country Flood Relief

NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From “We Are The World,” “Give Peace a Chance” and “We Shall Overcome,” music has always been a unifying force for social change, spiritual inspiration and, in general, for making …

Amidst Texas Flood Tragedy, Grief Expert and TEDx Curator Montrella Cowan Offers Insights for Coping with Profound Loss

Expert guidance for individuals and communities grappling with the overwhelming emotional aftermath of the devastating Texas floods TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As search and recovery efforts continue in the Texas Hill …

REOR20’s Breakthrough AI Flood Forecasting Engine Offers Critical Insight About Floods

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Texas faces one of the worst floods in recent history, Swiss climate-tech startup REOR20 is making headlines with a game-changing innovation that will change the way the world prepares …

EBC 金融集團捐贈 10,000 美元協助臺灣丹娜絲颱風災後重建行動

在需要之時，EBC 與臺南及受災社區站在一起——支持救援、重建與復原 TAINAN, TAIWAN, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 面對丹娜絲颱風帶來的嚴重災情，EBC 金融集團（EBC）已向臺南市政府官方救災基金捐贈 10,000 美元。這筆捐款展現了 EBC 對受災地區的關懷，以及對推動重建工作的用心與承諾。 丹娜絲颱風於 7 月 6 …

Salike Natural Coir Logs for Greener, Safer Erosion Management

Gardeners, landscapers, and environmental planners are looking for sustainable alternatives to plastic and harmful peat-based products. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As industries shift toward sustainable practices, …

EBC Financial Group Provides USD10,000 in Relief to Support Typhoon Danas Recovery Efforts in Taiwan

In times of need, EBC stands with Tainan and affected communities—supporting relief, rebuilding, and resilience. TAINAN, TAIWAN, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the devastating aftermath of Typhoon Danas, EBC Financial Group ( …

EBC Financial Group Provides USD10,000 in Relief to Support Typhoon Danas Recovery Efforts in Taiwan

In times of need, EBC stands with Tainan and affected communities—supporting relief, rebuilding, and resilience. TAINAN, TAIWAN, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the devastating aftermath of Typhoon Danas, EBC Financial Group ( …

EBC Financial Group Provides USD10,000 in Relief to Support Typhoon Danas Recovery Efforts in Taiwan

In times of need, EBC stands with Tainan and affected communities—supporting relief, rebuilding, and resilience. TAINAN, TAIWAN, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the devastating aftermath of Typhoon Danas, EBC Financial Group …

Ember Flash Aerospace Advances to Semi-Finals in the $11 Million XPRIZE Wildfire Competition

Milestone announced live at the 2025 Esri User Conference in San Diego SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ember Flash Aerospace, an innovator in AI-driven wildfire detection and autonomous response, today confirmed …

Propertyfinder.bg Launches Risk Hub for Investors on Climate and Geological Threats

New resource exposes hidden environmental risks in markets like Spain, Italy, Turkey, and Dubai, often omitted by property brokers. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As international investors face a volatile …

CivilGEO Reaffirms Market Leadership in G2’s Summer 2025 Report

MADISON, WI, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CivilGEO, a leading provider of civil engineering software, has once again made a significant impact in G2’s Summer 2025 Grid® Reports. The company earned a total of 37 badges across …

Austin Texas PEO Company Advocates for Kerrville Flood Relief Efforts with Kerrville Area Chamber of Commerce

ESI PEO Advocates for Kerrville Flood Relief Efforts with Kerrville Area Chamber of Commerce AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Kerrville, Texas, continues to recover from the catastrophic flooding that struck over …

DRONERESPONDERS Announces UNITE: UAS National Initiative for Public Safety Training and Education

AIRT non-profit program will tap public safety UAS leaders and emergency services drone experts from major agencies and organizations to build training cadre WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AIRT, the leading 501(c …

Türkiye’s First Private 5G launching at Istanbul Expo Center, Paving the Way for Digital Transformation in Trade Fairs

Opticoms and Advanced Systems deploy Türkiye’s first private 5G smart venue at IFM, enabling real-time tech trials and next-gen digital experiences ISTANBUL, TURKEY, July 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a milestone development for Türkiye’s …

ADRN Rises to the Call

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ADRN Flood Response Operations in Travis, Williamson, and Kerr Counties Crisis Cleanup Now Open for Affected Families; Volunteers and Supplies Mobilizing Across Central Texas Date …

Seismocon Launches Patented AI Platform for Safer Buildings in Connection with Natural Disasters

AI-powered structural monitoring delivers real-time risk assessments to governments, agencies, and property owners worldwide. NAPA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an era where natural disasters such as earthquakes, …

Crown Wealth Strategies Donates $20,000 in Response to Kerrville Tragedy

EL PASO, TX, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of the heartbreaking tragedy that unfolded in Kerrville, Texas, Crown Wealth Strategies founders Lizzie and Brian Metzger are stepping forward with action and compassion. …

Insurance Biz Africa Launches pan-African Insurance Webinar Master Series

JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, July 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Digital news publisher, Insurance Biz Africa, is proud to announce the launch of a series of pan-African webinar sessions whose objectives are to take an unprecedented deep …

Eco-Thriller 'PEST' Sparks Urgency and Intrigue in the Battle Against Environmental Collapse

Author G. Spencer Myers Returns with a Chilling Tale of Nature's Revenge DURHAM, NC, UNITED STATES, July 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In PEST, bestselling author G. Spencer Myers offers readers a tense and timely eco-thriller that dives …

AJS Wildlife Solutions Offers Safe and Effective Rat Removal Services in St. Louis, MO

AJS Wildlife Solutions Expands Rodent Control Services in Greater St. Louis Area ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, July 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AJS Wildlife Solutions has expanded its rodent control operations across the St. Louis region, …