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Philippines: Residents Rush to Stores Ahead of Typhoon Kalmaegi 2

Typhoon Kalmaegi swept across the central Philippines, killing one person, flooding communities, cutting power, and displacing tens of thousands after making landfall around midnight over Silago in Southern Leyte early on November 4. The storm reached typhoon strength shortly before landfall, with winds of up to 150 kph and gusts reaching 185 kph. This video shows the inside of a local supermarket crowded with shoppers preparing for the typhoon in Cebu City on November 3.

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Philippines: Residents Rush to Stores Ahead of Typhoon Kalmaegi

Typhoon Kalmaegi swept across the central Philippines, killing one person, flooding communities, cutting power, and displacing tens of thousands after making landfall around midnight over Silago in Southern Leyte early on November 4. The storm reached typhoon strength shortly before landfall, with winds of up to 150 kph and gusts reaching 185 kph. This video shows people shopping at a local supermarket in Iloilo City, Western Visayas on November 3 to prepare for the typhoon.

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Philippines: Typhoon Kalmaegi (PH Tino) Threatens Central Islands

On Monday morning, November 3, Typhoon Kalmaegi (locally named Tino) intensified, prompting the state weather bureau (Pagasa) to place several areas in Visayas and Mindanao under Signal No. 3. The typhoon is moving west-southwestward at 25 kph, carrying maximum sustained winds of 120 kph and gusts up to 150 kph. Its initial landfall is potentially forecast for Eastern Samar, Leyte, Southern Leyte, or Dinagat Islands. A part of the video is dark as the power went off in the area.

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Aftermath of Tropical Storm Bualoi - China

A road is blocked by a landslide due to tropical storm Bualoi in Leyte Province, the Philippines, Sept. 26, 2025. Authorities have recorded four deaths as severe tropical storm Bualoi continues to barrel through the Philippines after making landfall on Thursday, the country's Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said on Friday. Photo by Leyte LGU/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Aftermath of Tropical Storm Bualoi - China

A road is blocked by a landslide due to tropical storm Bualoi in Leyte Province, the Philippines, Sept. 26, 2025. Authorities have recorded four deaths as severe tropical storm Bualoi continues to barrel through the Philippines after making landfall on Thursday, the country's Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said on Friday. Photo by Leyte LGU/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Earthquake of magnitude 6 hits Philippines

STORY: Earthquake of magnitude 6 hits Philippines DATELINE: Feb. 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:26 LOCATION: Manila CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of CCTV footage of local grocery stores (credit: Bongkabs Margallo, from social media) 2. various of local risk reduction committee assessing the property damage STORYLINE: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6 rocked the Philippines on Thursday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said. The institute said the quake, which occurred at 2:10 a.m. local time, hit at a depth of 10 km, about 11 km southwest of Batuan town in Masbate province on the main island of Luzon. The quake was also felt in several areas in Luzon and central Philippines, including Legazpi City in Albay province, Sorsogon, Northern Samar, Negros Occidental, and Southern Leyte, the institute said. There are no reports of damage or casualties. The U.S. Geological Survey put the earthquake's magnitude at 6.1 and a depth of 20 km. The Philippines has frequent

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Tacloban residents seek shelter at elementary school

TACLOBAN, Philippines - Residents take shelter in an elementary school in Tacloban on Leyte Island in the Philippines on Dec. 5, 2014, as powerful Typhoon Hagupit approaches the city that was hit by Super Typhoon Haiyan in November 2013.

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Philippine children take shelter at church

TACLOBAN, Philippines - Children take shelter in a church in Tacloban on Leyte Island in the Philippines on Dec. 5, 2014, as powerful Typhoon Hagupit approaches the city that was hit by Super Typhoon Haiyan in November 2013.

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Typhoon Hagupit sweeps Philippines, including Haiyan-hit areas

TACLOBAN, Philippines - A utility pole is snapped by strong winds brought by powerful typhoon Hagupit on the Philippine island of Leyte on Dec. 7, 2014. The area was also hit by super typhoon Haiyan in November 2013.

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Typhoon Hagupit sweeps Philippines, including Haiyan-hit areas

TACLOBAN, Philippines - A house is left roofless due to strong winds brought by powerful typhoon Hagupit in Tacloban City on the Philippine island of Leyte on Dec. 7, 2014. The area was also hit by super typhoon Haiyan in November 2013.

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Typhoon Hagupit sweeps Philippines, including Haiyan-hit areas

TACLOBAN, Philippines - Residents remove corrugated metal from a roof blown off by strong winds brought by powerful typhoon Hagupit in Tacloban City on the Philippine island of Leyte on Dec. 7, 2014. The area was also hit by super typhoon Haiyan in November 2013.

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Typhoon Hagupit sweeps Philippines, including Haiyan-hit areas

TACLOBAN, Philippines - Residents salvage daily necessities and keepsakes from houses destroyed by strong winds brought by powerful typhoon Hagupit in Tacloban City on the Philippine island of Leyte on Dec. 7, 2014. The area was also hit by super typhoon Haiyan in November 2013.

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Typhoon Hagupit sweeps Philippines, including Haiyan-hit areas

TACLOBAN, Philippines - Residents evacuate to a shelter aboard a motorbike taxi as strong winds brought by powerful typhoon Hagupit whip Tacloban City on the Philippine island of Leyte on Dec. 7, 2014. The area was also hit by super typhoon Haiyan in November 2013.

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Philippines braces for strong typhoon

TACLOBAN, Philippines - Food and other emergency supplies are piled up in a hallway at the Leyte provincial government offices on the Philippine island of Leyte on Dec. 6, 2014, as powerful Typhoon Hagupit approaches the area devastated by a powerful typhoon in November 2013.

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Philippines braces for strong typhoon

TACLOBAN, Philippines - Photo shows the port of Tacloban on the Philippine island of Leyte on Dec. 6, 2014, as powerful Typhoon Hagupit approaches the area devastated by a powerful typhoon in November 2013.

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Philippines braces for strong typhoon

TACLOBAN, Philippines - Few people are seen in a shopping area in Tacloban on the Philippine island of Leyte on Dec. 6, 2014, as powerful Typhoon Hagupit approaches the area devastated by a powerful typhoon in November 2013.

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Philippines braces for strong typhoon

TACLOBAN, Philippines - People who have evacuated to a shelter offer prayers to wish for the safety of local people in Tacloban on the Philippine island of Leyte on Dec. 6, 2014, as powerful Typhoon Hagupit approaches the area devastated by a powerful typhoon in November 2013.

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Philippines shows improved preparedness for typhoon Hagupit

TACLOBAN, Philippines - A boy sells flashlights and batteries in Tacloban, on the Philippine island of Leyte, on Dec. 5, 2014, as powerful typhoon Hagupit is expected to hit the area devastated by a powerful typhoon in November 2013.

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Philippines shows improved preparedness for typhoon Hagupit

TACLOBAN, Philippines - Photo taken Dec. 5, 2014, shows a family who evacuated to an elementary school in Tacloban, on the Philippine island of Leyte, as powerful typhoon Hagupit is expected to hit the area devastated by a powerful typhoon in November 2013.

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Philippines shows improved preparedness for typhoon Hagupit

TACLOBAN, Philippines - Residents pile sandbags in front of a store in Tacloban, on the Philippine island of Leyte, on Dec. 5, 2014, as powerful typhoon Hagupit is expected to hit the area devastated by a powerful typhoon in November 2013.

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Philippines shows improved preparedness for typhoon Hagupit

TACLOBAN, Philippines - Workers reinforce store windows with cardboard in Tacloban, on the Philippine island of Leyte, on Dec. 5, 2014, as powerful typhoon Hagupit is expected to hit the area devastated by a powerful typhoon in November 2013.

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Malacanang Palace ballroom restored in 'Imelda museum'

TACLOBAN, Philippines - A grand ballroom copied from the one in Malacanang Palace, the Philippine presidential mansion in Manila during the heyday of the late Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, is reenacted in the "Imelda Marcos Museum" built in 1979 in Tacloban on Leyte Island in this photo taken on Nov. 9, 2014.

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Typhoon Haiyan's damage still felt at 'Imelda museum'

TACLOBAN, Philippines - Sto. Nino Shrine and Heritage Museum in Tacloban on Leyte Island, dubbed the "Imelda Marcos Museum," still shows traces of Typhoon Haiyan of November 2013 on the structure and palm trees in this photo taken on Nov. 9, 2014. The museum was once owned by the widow of former Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos.

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Big portraits of Imelda, family kept at museum

TACLOBAN, Philippines - A portrait of Imelda Marcos, the widow of former Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, is drawn on the top of a big painting with pictures of her father and family members shown below at the "Imelda Marcos Museum" in Tacloban on Leyte Island in this photo taken on Nov. 9, 2014.

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1 year after killer typhoon in Philippines

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - Doves are released during a joint memorial ceremony for the victims of super typhoon Haiyan at a cemetery in Tacloban City on the central Philippine island of Leyte on Nov. 8, 2014, a year after the disaster that killed at least 6,300 people and left more than 1,000 missing.

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Tacloban people protest over disaster support

TACLOBAN, Philippines - Some 200 residents protest over the unsatisfactory support for people affected by Typhoon Haiyan in front of the Leyte Provincial Capitol building in Tacloban City, the Philippines, on Nov. 6, 2014. A relief depicting the historic landing of U.S. Gen. Douglas MacArthur on Leyte during World War II (back R) is seen.

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1 year after killer typhoon in Philippines

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - A man (L) prays for his 1-year-old son, who is among the victims of super typhoon Haiyan, at a cemetery in Tacloban City on the central Philippine island of Leyte on Nov. 8, 2014, a year after the disaster that killed at least 6,300 people and left more than 1,000 missing.

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1 year after killer typhoon in Philippines

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - A boy prays for the victims of super typhoon Haiyan at a cemetery in Tacloban City on the central Philippine island of Leyte on Nov. 8, 2014, a year after the disaster that killed at least 6,300 people and left more than 1,000 missing.

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JICA jointly builds classrooms, trains laborers in Haiyan-hit town

DULAG, Philippines - Noel Watanabe (R), a Japan-based Filipino man, and his Japanese colleague Katsuya Usui, teach construction skills to Filipino workers on Nov. 7, 2014 in the central Philippine province Leyte. The Japan International Cooperation Agency is integrating a skills training program to its assistance for the construction of new school buildings in Leyte's Dulag town after it was damaged by super typhoon Haiyan on Nov. 8, 2013.

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JICA jointly builds classrooms, trains laborers in Haiyan-hit town

DULAG, Philippines - Filipino welders (in yellow shirts) who are constructing a new school building (seen behind them) watch Noel Watanabe (front), a Japan-based Filipino man, demonstrate proper welding technique on Nov. 7, 2014, at a high school compound in the central Philippine province Leyte. At second from the right in the back is his Japanese colleague Katsuya Usui. The Japan International Cooperation Agency is integrating a skills training program to its assistance for the construction of new school buildings in Leyte's Dulag town after it was damaged by super typhoon Haiyan on Nov. 8, 2013.

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Japanese groups bring messages of hope to Haiyan survivors

MANILA, Philippines - Artistically pierced bamboo poles emit light from inserted candles on Nov. 7, 2014, in front of a Catholic church in the central Philippine province Leyte. The event was introduced by some Japanese groups to bring messages of hope as Filipinos marked the following day the first anniversary of super typhoon Haiyan that claimed thousands of lives and left a massive devastation on properties and infrastructure.

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Agencies continue to bring aid to Haiyan-hit areas a year on

LEYTE, Philippines - This Oct. 20, 2014, photo shows a number of transitional houses built by the International Organization for Migration in Tacloban City, the capital of the central Philippine province of Leyte, for families displaced by super typhoon Haiyan on Nov. 8, 2013. The site, which contains 86 shelters turned over to families in late September, would be safe from a storm surge similar to that generated by Haiyan.

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Trails of destruction still visible a year on after super typhoon

LEYTE, Philippines - A laborer works on a new classroom building on Oct. 21, 2014 in Tanauan town in the central Philippine province of Leyte, replacing classrooms totally destroyed by supertyphoon Haiyan almost a year ago. While much has improved in the people's lives nearly a year since the tragedy that caused massive devastation, full recovery has yet to be achieved.

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70th anniv. of 1st suicide attack by Japan during WWII

MABALACAT CITY, Philippines - The Goma Fire Ritual, an ancient Buddhist prayer ritual that involves the burning of a thick bush, is held during a ceremony praying for world peace in Mabalacat City north of Manila on Oct. 25, 2014, the 70th anniversary of the first suicide air attack deployed by Japanese forces against U.S. warships during World War II. Mabalacat is where an airfield was located where, on Oct. 25, 1944, Lt. Yukio Seki led the first "kamikaze" attack fleet against U.S. warships in Leyte Gulf. About 150 Japanese and Filipinos attended the ceremony.

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Philippines marks 70th anniversary of MacArthur's landing

PALO, Philippines - Filipinos take pictures on Oct. 20, 2014, in front of the bronze statues of U.S. Army Gen. Douglas MacArthur and other officials in Palo, the Philippines, to mark the 70th anniversary of the landing on Leyte Island of MacArthur. It marked the start of the Philippines' liberation from Japanese forces during World War II.

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Japan envoy offers flowers at 'Leyte Landing' ceremony

PALO, Philippines - Tetsuro Amano, Japanese deputy chief of mission to the Philippines, offers a wreath of flowers in Palo on the Philippine island of Leyte on Oct. 20, 2014, at a ceremony marking the 70th anniversary of the "Leyte Landing" during World War II that freed the country from Japanese occupation in 1941.

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Ceremony marks 70th anniv. of WWII 'Leyte Landing'

PALO, Philippines - A man (extreme R), acting as Gen. Douglas MacArthur, delivers a speech in Palo on the Philippine island of Leyte on Oct. 20, 2014, at a ceremony marking the 70th anniversary of the "Leyte Landing" during World War II that freed the country from Japanese occupation in 1941. On the far left are effigies at the MacArthur Landing Memorial Park.

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Japan's naval training squadron arrives at Manila

MANILA, Philippines - Three Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force warships -- Setoyuki (L), Asagiri (R) and Kashima (foreground) -- arrive at the Port of Manila on a training mission on Oct. 13, 2014. The squadron will observe a memorial service on Oct. 17 for the war dead of the Battle of Leyte Gulf in the Philippine Sea during World War II ahead of its 70th anniversary in late October.

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Kuroyanagi visits Philippine cyclone-hit area

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - Japanese television personality Tetsuko Kuroyanagi (2nd from front), a UNICEF goodwill ambassador, holds a baby girl about to receive an immunization shot on Leyte Island in the central Philippines on June 18, 2014. The area was devastated by Cyclone Haiyan in November 2013.

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Kuroyanagi visits Philippine cyclone-hit area

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - Japanese television personality Tetsuko Kuroyanagi, a UNICEF goodwill ambassador, is interviewed on Leyte Island in the central Philippines on June 19, 2014.

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Kuroyanagi visits Philippine cyclone-hit area

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - Japanese television personality Tetsuko Kuroyanagi (2nd from L), a UNICEF goodwill ambassador, holds a baby girl and talks to her mother (far L) before the baby receives an immunization shot on Leyte Island in the central Philippines on June 18, 2014. The area was devastated by Cyclone Haiyan in November 2013.

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Kuroyanagi visits Philippine cyclone-hit area

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - Japanese television personality Tetsuko Kuroyanagi (far R), a UNICEF goodwill ambassador, washes her hands with pupils as part of hygiene education at an elementary school on Leyte Island in the central Philippines on June 18, 2014. The school building was heavily damaged by Cyclone Haiyan in November 2013.

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Reconstruction from Haiyan damage

MARABUT, Philippines - Photo taken on April 11, 2014 in Tacloban City in the Haiyan-hit Philippine island of Leyte shows men working on a permanent housing project for survivors of the typhoon that struck the country on Nov. 8, 2013. Housing and livelihood are among the serious challenges in the rehabilitation process in Haiyan-affected areas six months after the disaster.

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NGO on Typhoon Haiyan disaster relief mission

TACLOBAN, the Philippines - Shyra May Limpiado (R), who lost her parents and nine siblings because of super typhoon Haiyan, and other support group members sing with children in the disaster-stricken area of Tacloban, Leyte Island, the Philippines, in April 2014.

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ADB's Nakao in Leyte

TANAUAN, Philippines - Asian Development Bank President Takehiko Nakao visits a primary school in Tanauan on Leyte Island, the Philippines, on Feb. 11, 2014. He visited areas of the island damaged by Typhoon Haiyan in November 2013.

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Tacloban

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - A boy carries a water tank in Tacloban City on Leyte Island on Feb. 6, 2014. In the background is a cargo ship washed ashore when Typhoon Haiyan struck the central Philippines on Nov. 8, 2013.

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Typhoon-hit Leyte still short of aid

TACLOBAN, Philippines - A ship washed ashore last November by Typhoon Haiyan along the coast of the Philippine city of Tacloban on the island of Leyte has yet to be removed on Feb. 6, 2014, surrounded by houses made of rubble.

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Tacloban

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - Photo taken in Tacloban City on Leyte Island on Feb. 6, 2014, shows temporary housing for victims of Typhoon Haiyan that struck the central Philippines on Nov. 8, 2013.

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Leyte Island 2 months after typhoon

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - A Jan. 6, 2014, photo shows an area of the Anibong District of Tacloban City on Leyte Island, where a cargo ship has been left on land since typhoon Haiyan struck the central Philippines on Nov. 8, 2013.

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Leyte Island 2 months after typhoon

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - A Jan. 6, 2014, photo shows an area of the Anibong District of Tacloban City on Leyte Island, where debris has been left since typhoon Haiyan struck the central Philippines on Nov. 8, 2013.