Tag: disaster response
Caritas Bangladesh deploys first responders to flood-hit areas
Bangladesh has been grappling with severe flooding triggered by heavy rainfall and the release of water from upstream regions in India
No place for climate-induced displacement
With every typhoon, drought, and other calamities comes the reality of thousands, if not millions, of people displaced
Philippine Church group starts fund drive for relief of oil spill-affected...
The funds raised will be used for the relief and clean-up efforts not just in Mindoro but also in other dioceses affected by the tragedy
Photos: Getting ready for the ‘big one’
Children in schools across the Philippines participate in the Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill on March 9, 2023
Pope Francis leads Hail Mary for victims of earthquake in Turkey...
A series of large earthquakes in parts of Turkey and Syria Feb. 6 have created massive destruction and killed thousands of people
Prelate calls for prayers, aid for flood victims in southern Philippines...
Authorities said the death toll due to torrential rains and floods in the Visayas and Mindanao regions has climbed to 25
Pope Francis prays for Indonesia earthquake victims
An estimated 13,000 people have been displaced by the destruction caused by the temblor as rescue workers continue emergency efforts
Philippine typhoon leaves six people dead
The most powerful storm to hit the Philippines this year swept across the main island of Luzon on Sunday and Monday
Church leaders in Pakistan warn of famine, epidemics in wake of...
Six million people have been affected by the disaster in Pakistan and more than 1,500 deaths have been officially recorded
Typhoon Muifa lashes eastern China, forcing 1.6 million from their homes
Muifa is the strongest tropical cyclone to hit Shanghai — home to more than 25 million people — since record-keeping began in 1949
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