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Asteroid 2024 RW1 Disintegrates Over Luzon, Detected by NASA and ESA Before Impact
Asteroid 2024 RW1 disintegrated over Luzon Island, Philippines, on 4th September. Detected by NASA’s Catalina Sky Survey just hours before impact, the asteroid posed no risk as it burned up in Earth's atmosphere at a speed of 17.6 km per second. Despite the cloud cover caused by Typhoon Yahi, videos of the event were shared online. NASA, along wi...
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7.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Philippines, 4 Dead, Buildings Damaged: Report
A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck the northern Philippine island of Luzon on Wednesday killing four people, damaging buildings and sending strong tremors through the capital, Manila.
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Typhoon Melor Intensifies, Threatens Central Philippines
Authorities shut schools and suspended fishing and ferry services in the central Philippines today as a category 3 typhoon barrelled along the eastern seaboard, dumping heavy rains that could cause flooding and landslides.
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Displaced Filipino Fishermen Seek United Nations Help Against China
A group of Filipino fishermen have asked the United Nations to stop China harassing them as they cast their nets around a disputed South China Sea shoal, their lawyer said today.
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Thousands Evacuated in Philippines as Powerful Typhoon Nears
The Philippines today evacuated thousands of people in the northeastern part of its main island of Luzon less than 24 hours before a powerful typhoon was expected to make landfall.
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Philippines Raises Storm Alert Level as Matmo Churns Toward Taiwan
The Philippines raised storm alert levels on Tuesday as Typhoon Matmo threatened to drench the extreme north of the main island of Luzon with heavy rain as it churned toward Taiwan and mainland China.
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New Metal-Eating Plant Found in the Philippines
Scientists have discovered a new plant species in the Philippines with an unusual lifestyle - it eats nickel for a living
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Powerful typhoon Usagi hits Taiwan, Philippines; thousands evacuated
The most powerful typhoon of the year was sweeping through the Luzon Strait on Saturday, battering island communities and drenching southern Taiwan and the northern Philippines.
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6.1-magnitude quake rocks Philippines
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the west coast of the main Philippine island of Luzon on Sunday, but there were no reports of casualties and no tsunami alert was issued.
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Asteroid 2024 RW1 Disintegrates Over Luzon, Detected by NASA and ESA Before Impact
Asteroid 2024 RW1 disintegrated over Luzon Island, Philippines, on 4th September. Detected by NASA’s Catalina Sky Survey just hours before impact, the asteroid posed no risk as it burned up in Earth's atmosphere at a speed of 17.6 km per second. Despite the cloud cover caused by Typhoon Yahi, videos of the event were shared online. NASA, along wi...
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7.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Philippines, 4 Dead, Buildings Damaged: Report
A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck the northern Philippine island of Luzon on Wednesday killing four people, damaging buildings and sending strong tremors through the capital, Manila.
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Typhoon Melor Intensifies, Threatens Central Philippines
Authorities shut schools and suspended fishing and ferry services in the central Philippines today as a category 3 typhoon barrelled along the eastern seaboard, dumping heavy rains that could cause flooding and landslides.
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Displaced Filipino Fishermen Seek United Nations Help Against China
A group of Filipino fishermen have asked the United Nations to stop China harassing them as they cast their nets around a disputed South China Sea shoal, their lawyer said today.
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Thousands Evacuated in Philippines as Powerful Typhoon Nears
The Philippines today evacuated thousands of people in the northeastern part of its main island of Luzon less than 24 hours before a powerful typhoon was expected to make landfall.
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Philippines Raises Storm Alert Level as Matmo Churns Toward Taiwan
The Philippines raised storm alert levels on Tuesday as Typhoon Matmo threatened to drench the extreme north of the main island of Luzon with heavy rain as it churned toward Taiwan and mainland China.
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New Metal-Eating Plant Found in the Philippines
Scientists have discovered a new plant species in the Philippines with an unusual lifestyle - it eats nickel for a living
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Powerful typhoon Usagi hits Taiwan, Philippines; thousands evacuated
The most powerful typhoon of the year was sweeping through the Luzon Strait on Saturday, battering island communities and drenching southern Taiwan and the northern Philippines.
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6.1-magnitude quake rocks Philippines
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the west coast of the main Philippine island of Luzon on Sunday, but there were no reports of casualties and no tsunami alert was issued.
