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Video: Asteroid Burns Up In Earth's Atmosphere, Lighting Up Philippine Sky
- Friday September 6, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A small asteroid, 2024 RW1, burned up in Earth's atmosphere over Luzon Island, Philippines, after being discovered just hours earlier by astronomers in Arizona.
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Asteroid 2024 RW1 Disintegrates Over Luzon, Detected by NASA and ESA Before Impact
- Friday September 6, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
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
- Wednesday July 27, 2022
- World News | Reuters
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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China Tells Philippines Not To 'Hype Up' South China Sea Row
- Monday September 5, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
China today denied it had begun building an artificial island at a South China Sea flashpoint and cautioned the Philippines not to "hype up" their maritime dispute.
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Typhoon Melor Intensifies, Threatens Central Philippines
- Monday December 14, 2015
- World News | Reuters
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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Monsoon Rain Kills 8 People in Philippines
- Monday July 13, 2015
- World News | Reuters
Torrential monsoon rains killed at least eight people in the Philippines, the country's disaster relief agency said today, and the toll was expected to rise as two tropical storms battered northern Luzon, the main island in the archipelago.
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Displaced Filipino Fishermen Seek United Nations Help Against China
- Thursday June 25, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
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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Ferries Shut Down as Typhoon Approaches Philippines
- Saturday May 9, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Ferry services were shut down and some seaside communities were warned they could be swamped by large waves as Typhoon Noul drew closer to the Philippines on Saturday, officials said.
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Thousands Evacuated in Philippines as Powerful Typhoon Nears
- Saturday May 9, 2015
- World News | Reuters
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
- Tuesday July 22, 2014
- World News | Reuters
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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Powerful typhoon Usagi hits Taiwan, Philippines; thousands evacuated
- Saturday September 21, 2013
- World News | Associated Press
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
- Sunday June 17, 2012
- World News | Agence France-Presse
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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Video: Asteroid Burns Up In Earth's Atmosphere, Lighting Up Philippine Sky
- Friday September 6, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A small asteroid, 2024 RW1, burned up in Earth's atmosphere over Luzon Island, Philippines, after being discovered just hours earlier by astronomers in Arizona.
- www.ndtv.com
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Asteroid 2024 RW1 Disintegrates Over Luzon, Detected by NASA and ESA Before Impact
- Friday September 6, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
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
- Wednesday July 27, 2022
- World News | Reuters
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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China Tells Philippines Not To 'Hype Up' South China Sea Row
- Monday September 5, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
China today denied it had begun building an artificial island at a South China Sea flashpoint and cautioned the Philippines not to "hype up" their maritime dispute.
- www.ndtv.com
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Typhoon Melor Intensifies, Threatens Central Philippines
- Monday December 14, 2015
- World News | Reuters
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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Monsoon Rain Kills 8 People in Philippines
- Monday July 13, 2015
- World News | Reuters
Torrential monsoon rains killed at least eight people in the Philippines, the country's disaster relief agency said today, and the toll was expected to rise as two tropical storms battered northern Luzon, the main island in the archipelago.
- www.ndtv.com
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Displaced Filipino Fishermen Seek United Nations Help Against China
- Thursday June 25, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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Ferries Shut Down as Typhoon Approaches Philippines
- Saturday May 9, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Ferry services were shut down and some seaside communities were warned they could be swamped by large waves as Typhoon Noul drew closer to the Philippines on Saturday, officials said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Thousands Evacuated in Philippines as Powerful Typhoon Nears
- Saturday May 9, 2015
- World News | Reuters
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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Philippines Raises Storm Alert Level as Matmo Churns Toward Taiwan
- Tuesday July 22, 2014
- World News | Reuters
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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Powerful typhoon Usagi hits Taiwan, Philippines; thousands evacuated
- Saturday September 21, 2013
- World News | Associated Press
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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6.1-magnitude quake rocks Philippines
- Sunday June 17, 2012
- World News | Agence France-Presse
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.
- www.ndtv.com