Luzon Group
(2002 pop. of Central Luzon 85.2 million). The largest island group in the Philippine archipelago, the Luzon group includes the main island of Luzon and the island provinces of Palawan, Ma...
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Manila (dpa) - Philippine authorities on Sunday warned against
possible floods and landslides as typhoon Cimaron bore down on a huge
area in the country's northern region.
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A 31-year-old Japanese man embarked Sunday on a sea kayak
adventure from the northern tip of the main Philippine island Luzon
to Hualien in eastern Taiwan, hoping to be the first man to paddl...
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Manila (dpa) - At least three people were killed and thousands
evacuated as typhoon Cimaron whipped the northern Philippines on
Monday, officials said.
Cimaro...
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At least 12 people are dead and an undetermined number are
missing after a passenger vessel ran aground and then capsized in the
central Philippines on Thursday, disaster officials said.
T...
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MANILA, Nov 22 (Reuters) - The Philippines is preparing to
evacuate 100,000 people from coastal areas in the central Bicol
region as typhoon Mitag gathers strength and approaches,
officials said o...
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Typhoon Mitag, packing winds of 109 mph, barreled toward the northern Philippines on Saturday, prompting thousands of panicked east coast residents to evacuate. A separate typhoon meanwhile weakene...
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