A cutting-edge flood forecasting system developed by the University of the Philippines Resilience Institute (UPRI) can now predict flooding events up to 24 hours in advance, offering a crucial tool for disaster preparedness in the Philippines. Read more »
In the Philippines—where Metro Manila lies near the West Valley Fault—many are now asking: How earthquake-ready are Megaworld buildings in BGC? Read more »
Dagupan City is once again bringing out the grills and good vibes for the much-anticipated Bangus Festival 2025, happening from April 9 to May 1. Read more »
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) is urging the country to improve its earthquake preparedness, especially for a magnitude 7.2 or stronger quake. Read more »
Did you know there’s a traditional house in Mountain Province that’s built entirely without nails? The “Binangi,” a wooden structure dating back to pre-Spanish times, is both earthquake and typhoon-resistant, showcasing the ingenious craftsmanship of its builders. Read more »
Grade 12 students from Manila Science High School have designed an innovative robot called SLINAM that could help save lives in disaster situations. Read more »
