Philippines: M7.4 Earthquake Strikes Coast, Tsunami Warning Issued 4

A tsunami warning has been issued as a powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off the eastern side of Mindanao island, the southeastern coast of the Philippines on Friday, October 10, prompting local authorities to warn of life-threatening tsunami waves. This video shows the scene during the quake.

Réunion: Cyclone Garance Slams Island With Fierce Winds 4

Tropical Cyclone Garance made landfall on Réunion on Friday, February 28, leaving at least three people dead, 180,000 people without power, and 170,000 people without running water.

Philippine Coast Guard Commandant Gavan

Philippine Coast Guard Commandant Gavan

Philippine Coast Guard Commandant Ronnie Gil Gavan meets Japanese press in Manila on Dec. 5, 2023.

Philippine Coast Guard Commandant Gavan

Philippine Coast Guard Commandant Gavan

Philippine Coast Guard Commandant Ronnie Gil Gavan meets Japanese press in Manila on Dec. 5, 2023.

JCG Commandant Admiral Shohei Ishii trooping the line

JCG Commandant Admiral Shohei Ishii trooping the line

COURTESY CALL. Admiral Ronnie Gil Gavan (left), Philippine Coast Guard Commandant, and Japanese counterpart Admiral Shohei Ishii (in white) troop the line at the PCG national headquarters in Port Area, Manila on Saturday (Nov. 4, 2023). Gavan recognized Japan as one of PCG's most generous and steadfast partners, specifically in upgrading its capabilities and achieving modernization. (PNA photo by Jess M. Escaros Jr.)

JCG Commandant Admiral Shohei Ishii give token

JCG Commandant Admiral Shohei Ishii give token

CHIEFS. Admiral Ronnie Gil Gavan (right), Philippine Coast Guard Commandant, receives a token from Japanese counterpart Admiral Shohei Ishii at the PCG national headquarters in Port Area, Manila on Saturday (Nov. 4, 2023). Along with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, they later toured the BRP Teresa Magbanua (MRRV-9701), one of two 97-meter multi-role response vessels of the PCG constructed in Japan. (PNA photo by Jess M. Escaros Jr.)