The Philippine coast guard says a passenger boat sank in the country’s south. Seven people drowned and five are missing. The boat was carrying 27 people when it went down before dawn Thursday near its destination of Bongao, the capital …
Two days of rain has flooded several villages and towns and forced nearly 700 people to flee their homes in the southern Philippines. The head of the Philippines’ disaster response agency said Tuesday an unidentified man drowned in Glan town …
A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Friday, causing minor damage and a mall stampede that left at least 23 people injured, officials said. Most of the injured were sent home after being treated for minor cuts. Two …