floods

Hurricane Zeta, although downgraded to a tropical storm, continues to wreak havoc in the Gulf Coast. Fil-Am residents talk about their intense experiences in this report by Paul Garilao....Read More

The bayanihan spirit came alive as Filipinos from different organizations reached out to hurricane victims. Meanwhile 90 percent of power has been restored as an estimated $29 million of damage has been reported in Escambia and...

Sally has caused one death so far and left half million residents in Alabama and Florida powerless. Affected Fil-Ams share their harrowing experiences....Read More

The Category 2 storm left 500,000 people without power in the coastal communities of Alabama and the Florida panhandle. Sally also brought in 30 inches of rain leaving coastal towns like Pensacola underwater....Read More

by Mary Estacion, ABS-CBN News HOUSTON, TX — Houstonians won’t soon forget about how they felt when Hurricane Harvey was submerging the city with trillions of gallons of water. “It was a ticking bomb. That’s the best...

NEW ORLEANS, LA — The strong winds and tornado watch over New Orleans, brought by the outer bands of a downgraded tropical storm Harvey, did not stop these Filipino business owners from opening shop at this...

LOUISIANA – Days of historic flooding in the Baton Rouge area have led to deaths, evacuations, and destruction of property. In the midst of the crisis, one Filipino family held on to each other for support while they...

Residents in West Virginia continue to struggle with the devastation caused by massive flooding. As this report by Jeff Canoy tells us, a group of Filipino students is among the survivors....Read More

By Agence France-Presse MANILA – The death toll from a ferocious typhoon in the Philippines climbed to 54 on Thursday, as home-wrecking floods shifted downstream to coastal villages, displacing tens of thousands of residents. Inundations from...

By Joel Guinto, Agence France-Presse Residents of flooded farming villages in the Philippines were trapped on their rooftops on Monday and animals floated down fast-rising rivers, as the death toll from Typhoon Lando (international name Koppu)...