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RECAP: Deadly Hurricane Kalmaegi Batters Central Philippines

At least 66 people were killed as Typhoon Kalmaegi swept through central Philippines bringing strong winds, heavy rain, and widespread flooding on Tuesday, November 4. Hundreds of thousands were displaced across the Visayas region, as well as parts of southern Luzon and northern Mindanao.

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Philippines: Typhoon Kalmaegi Triggers Severe Flooding, Displacing Thousands 2

Severe flooding has submerged towns and displaced hundreds of thousands as Typhoon Kalmaegi battered the central Philippines. Rivers overflowed in Cebu and nearby islands, forcing residents onto rooftops while cars and containers were swept through the streets. Local officials said some evacuation centers were inundated, and many survivors of a recent earthquake had to be evacuated again. More than 380,000 people fled their homes across the Visayas, southern Luzon, and northern Mindanao. Kalmaegi, locally named Tino, made landfall late Monday, November 3 with winds of up to 130 kph before moving toward the South China Sea on Tuesday, November 4.

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Philippines: M6.9 Quake Leaves At Least 27 Dead, Causes Power Outages in Cebu 3

A strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake jolted the coast of Cebu, Philippines, on Tuesday night, September 30, causing power outages and damaging buildings, and leaving 27 people dead and over a hundred injured. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology issued a Tsunami Advisory, but later lifted it.

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World Famous Sardine Run in Moalboal - Philippines

A free diver swimming among thousands of sardines offshore off Panagsama beach in Moalboal. Located on the island of Cebu, Philippines, Moalboal is home to an awe-inspiring natural phenomenon known as the sardine run. Each day, thousands of sardines congregate near the shores forming massive schools that create a spectacle like no other . Cebu Island, Philippines on February 2025. Photo by Christophe Geyres/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Famous Sardine Run in Moalboal - Philippines

A free diver swimming among thousands of sardines offshore off Panagsama beach in Moalboal. Located on the island of Cebu, Philippines, Moalboal is home to an awe-inspiring natural phenomenon known as the sardine run. Each day, thousands of sardines congregate near the shores forming massive schools that create a spectacle like no other . Cebu Island, Philippines on February 2025. Photo by Christophe Geyres/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Famous Sardine Run in Moalboal - Philippines

A free diver swimming among thousands of sardines offshore off Panagsama beach in Moalboal. Located on the island of Cebu, Philippines, Moalboal is home to an awe-inspiring natural phenomenon known as the sardine run. Each day, thousands of sardines congregate near the shores forming massive schools that create a spectacle like no other . Cebu Island, Philippines on February 2025. Photo by Christophe Geyres/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Famous Sardine Run in Moalboal - Philippines

A free diver swimming among thousands of sardines offshore off Panagsama beach in Moalboal. Located on the island of Cebu, Philippines, Moalboal is home to an awe-inspiring natural phenomenon known as the sardine run. Each day, thousands of sardines congregate near the shores forming massive schools that create a spectacle like no other . Cebu Island, Philippines on February 2025. Photo by Christophe Geyres/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Famous Sardine Run in Moalboal - Philippines

A free diver swimming among thousands of sardines offshore off Panagsama beach in Moalboal. Located on the island of Cebu, Philippines, Moalboal is home to an awe-inspiring natural phenomenon known as the sardine run. Each day, thousands of sardines congregate near the shores forming massive schools that create a spectacle like no other . Cebu Island, Philippines on February 2025. Photo by Christophe Geyres/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Famous Sardine Run in Moalboal - Philippines

A free diver swimming among thousands of sardines offshore off Panagsama beach in Moalboal. Located on the island of Cebu, Philippines, Moalboal is home to an awe-inspiring natural phenomenon known as the sardine run. Each day, thousands of sardines congregate near the shores forming massive schools that create a spectacle like no other . Cebu Island, Philippines on February 2025. Photo by Christophe Geyres/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Famous Sardine Run in Moalboal - Philippines

A free diver swimming among thousands of sardines offshore off Panagsama beach in Moalboal. Located on the island of Cebu, Philippines, Moalboal is home to an awe-inspiring natural phenomenon known as the sardine run. Each day, thousands of sardines congregate near the shores forming massive schools that create a spectacle like no other . Cebu Island, Philippines on February 2025. Photo by Christophe Geyres/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Famous Sardine Run in Moalboal - Philippines

A free diver swimming among thousands of sardines offshore off Panagsama beach in Moalboal. Located on the island of Cebu, Philippines, Moalboal is home to an awe-inspiring natural phenomenon known as the sardine run. Each day, thousands of sardines congregate near the shores forming massive schools that create a spectacle like no other . Cebu Island, Philippines on February 2025. Photo by Christophe Geyres/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Famous Sardine Run in Moalboal - Philippines

A free diver swimming among thousands of sardines offshore off Panagsama beach in Moalboal. Located on the island of Cebu, Philippines, Moalboal is home to an awe-inspiring natural phenomenon known as the sardine run. Each day, thousands of sardines congregate near the shores forming massive schools that create a spectacle like no other . Cebu Island, Philippines on February 2025. Photo by Christophe Geyres/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Famous Sardine Run in Moalboal - Philippines

A free diver swimming among thousands of sardines offshore off Panagsama beach in Moalboal. Located on the island of Cebu, Philippines, Moalboal is home to an awe-inspiring natural phenomenon known as the sardine run. Each day, thousands of sardines congregate near the shores forming massive schools that create a spectacle like no other . Cebu Island, Philippines on February 2025. Photo by Christophe Geyres/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Famous Sardine Run in Moalboal - Philippines

A free diver swimming among thousands of sardines offshore off Panagsama beach in Moalboal. Located on the island of Cebu, Philippines, Moalboal is home to an awe-inspiring natural phenomenon known as the sardine run. Each day, thousands of sardines congregate near the shores forming massive schools that create a spectacle like no other . Cebu Island, Philippines on February 2025. Photo by Christophe Geyres/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Famous Sardine Run in Moalboal - Philippines

A free diver swimming among thousands of sardines offshore off Panagsama beach in Moalboal. Located on the island of Cebu, Philippines, Moalboal is home to an awe-inspiring natural phenomenon known as the sardine run. Each day, thousands of sardines congregate near the shores forming massive schools that create a spectacle like no other . Cebu Island, Philippines on February 2025. Photo by Christophe Geyres/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: Palisades Fire Visible From Flights Near LAX As 30,000 Evacuate 4

Huge plumes of smoke were visible from flights arriving and departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) as a wildfire rapidly spread through Pacific Palisades fueled by Santa Ana winds on Tuesday, January 7. The fire has scorched more than 2,900 acres, prompting the evacuation of nearly 30,000 residents and causing several road closures. Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency to provide additional support to the affected communities.

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US: Palisades Fire Smoke Visible From Flights Near LAX As 30,000 Evacuate 2

Huge plumes of smoke were visible from flights arriving and departing from Los Angeles International Airport as a wildfire rapidly spread through Pacific Palisades fueled by Santa Ana winds on Tuesday, January 7. The fire has scorched more than 2,900 acres, prompting the evacuation of nearly 30,000 residents and causing several road closures. Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency to provide additional support to the affected communities.

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Philippine typhoon aftermath

CEBU, Philippines - A boy mimics a member of Japan's Self-Defense Forces spraying antiseptic in an epidemic prevention operation following Typhoon Haiyan, near an evacuation center in Tacloban on Leyte Island, the Philippines, on Nov. 26, 2013. (Photo by Naoki Sakai)

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Japan MSDF relief ship in Philippines

CEBU, Philippines - Rear Adm. Hisanori Sato (L front) of Japan's Self-Defense Forces and the Philippine's regional military commander Lt. Gen. Roy Deveraturda shake hands at a Philippine military base in Cebu Province on Nov. 22, 2013. A Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force vessel carrying the bulk of SDF personnel to join emergency response and relief operations teams in the typhoon-hit Philippines arrived on Cebu Island, near the worst-hit island of Leyte.

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Relief efforts in Philippines

TABOGON, Philippines - Capt. Yuko Arashina, a nurse with Japan's Self-Defense Forces, asks about a child's symptoms in Tabogon on northern Cebu Island in the Philippines on Nov. 17, 2013, during a relief operation in the area hit by Typhoon Haiyan.

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Relief efforts in Philippines

TABOGON, Philippines - First Lt. Yui Kobayashi, a doctor with Japan's Self-Defense Forces, examines a child in Tabogon on northern Cebu Island in the Philippines on Nov. 17, 2013, during a relief operation in the area hit by Typhoon Haiyan.

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Typhoon-hit Philippines

CEBU CITY, Philippines - A boy drinks supplied juice after taking refuge at an air force base in Cebu Island, the Philippines, on Nov. 13, 2013, evacuating on a military airplane from Samar Island after Typhoon Haiyan hit the area.

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Typhoon-hit Philippines

CEBU CITY, Philippines - A woman and her daughter are pictured after taking refuge at an air force base in Cebu Island, the Philippines, on Nov. 13, 2013, evacuating on a military airplane from Samar Island after Typhoon Haiyan hit the area.

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Typhoon hits Philippines

TACLOBAN, Philippines - A woman and child get on an air force rescue plane bound for Cebu Island at an airport in Tacloban City on Leyte Island in the Philippines on Nov. 11, 2013, after the area was hit by powerful Typhoon Haiyan on Nov. 8.

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Typhoon hits Philippines

TACLOBAN, Philippines - People get on an air force rescue plane bound for Cebu Island at an airport in Tacloban City on Leyte Island in the Philippines on Nov. 11, 2013, after the area was hit by powerful Typhoon Haiyan on Nov. 8.

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Tourists on Cebu

CEBU, Philippines - Tourists stroll along a beach on southern Cebu Island in the Philippines in early July 2012.

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E. Asia Summit leaders agree to set goals for energy efficiency

CEBU, Philippines - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo shake hands before the opening of the 2nd East Asia Summit on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Summit on the Philippine island of Cebu on Jan. 15. (Pool photo)

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Leaders of ASEAN, Japan, China, S. Korea met in Cebu

CEBU, Philippines - (From L to R) South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong wave as they pose for a group photo prior to the ASEAN-plus-three meeting on the Philippine island of Cebu on Jan. 14. (Pool photo)

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Abe heads for Europe to push for stronger ties, discuss N. Korea

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his wife Akie wave as they leave Tokyo's Haneda airport on Jan. 9 on a trip to Britain, Germany, Belgium and France, as well as the Philippine resort island of Cebu to attend the East Asia Summit.

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Abe heads for Europe to push for stronger ties, discuss N. Korea

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe responds to questions from reporters at his office on Jan. 9 prior to his departure on a trip to Britain, Germany, Belgium and France, as well as the Philippine resort island of Cebu to attend the East Asia Summit.

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Abe heads for Europe to push for stronger ties, discuss N. Korea

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his wife Akie leave Tokyo's Haneda airport on Jan. 9 on a trip to Britain, Germany, Belgium and France, as well as the Philippine resort island of Cebu to attend the East Asia Summit.

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Abe heads for Europe to push for stronger ties, discuss N. Korea

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his wife Akie wave as they leave Tokyo's Haneda airport on Jan. 9 on a trip to Britain, Germany, Belgium and France, as well as the Philippine resort island of Cebu to attend the East Asia Summit. (Kyodo)

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Abe heads for Europe to push for stronger ties, discuss N. Korea

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his wife Akie leave Tokyo's Haneda airport on Jan. 9 on a trip to Britain, Germany, Belgium and France, as well as the Philippine resort island of Cebu to attend the East Asia Summit. (Kyodo)

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Abe heads for Europe to push for stronger ties, discuss N. Korea

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe responds to questions from reporters at his office on Jan. 9 prior to his departure on a trip to Britain, Germany, Belgium and France, as well as the Philippine resort island of Cebu to attend the East Asia Summit. (Kyodo)

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Japan, China, S. Korea back U.N. sanctions resolution on N. Kore

CEBU, Philippines - South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (From L to R) meet Jan. 14 on the Philippine resort island of Cebu, their first trilateral summit held on the sidelines of the annual ASEAN-related events in two years. The three leaders expressed support for the U.N. sanctions resolution on North Korea and reaffirmed that the North Korean nuclear issue must be resolved in a peaceful manner, South Korean officials said. (Pool photo by Kyodo) (Kyodo)

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Japan, China, S. Korea back U.N. sanctions resolution on N. Kore

CEBU, Philippines - South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (From L to R) meet Jan. 14 on the Philippine resort island of Cebu, their first trilateral summit held on the sidelines of the annual ASEAN-related events in two years. The three leaders expressed support for the U.N. sanctions resolution on North Korea and reaffirmed that the North Korean nuclear issue must be resolved in a peaceful manner, South Korean officials said. (Pool photo by Kyodo) (Kyodo)

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E. Asia Summit leaders agree to set goals for energy efficiency

CEBU, Philippines - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) and Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo shake hands before the opening of the 2nd East Asia Summit on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Summit on the Philippine island of Cebu on Jan. 15. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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E. Asia Summit leaders agree to set goals for energy efficiency

CEBU, Philippines - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe poses before the opening of the 2nd East Asia Summit on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Summit on the Philippine island of Cebu on Jan. 15. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Leaders of ASEAN, Japan, China, S. Korea met in Cebu

CEBU, Philippines - (From L to R) South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong wave as they pose for a group photo prior to the ASEAN-plus-three meeting on the Philippine island of Cebu on Jan. 14. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Japan, China, S. Korea urge N. Korea to address abduction issue

CEBU, Philippines - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao attends trilateral talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun on the sidelines of the annual events related to the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations on the Philippine island of Cebu on Jan. 14. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Japan, China, S. Korea urge N. Korea to address abduction issue

CEBU, Philippines - South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun attends trilateral talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on the sidelines of the annual events related to the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations on the Philippine island of Cebu on Jan. 14. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Japan, China, S. Korea urge N. Korea to address abduction issue

CEBU, Philippines - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attends trilateral talks with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun on the sidelines of the annual events related to the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations on the Philippine island of Cebu on Jan. 14. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Boxing: Manny Pacquiao

People affected by a powerful typhoon celebrate boxer Manny Pacquiao's victory on Nov. 24, 2013, at a shelter on Cebu Island in the Philippines. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Scene from Cebu Island

Photo taken Nov. 3, 2018, shows people cooling off in the shade under trees on Cebu Island, the Philippines, where the annual daily maximum temperature averages over 30 C. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo