Exactly a month later, Leon battered Batanes, leaving residents with no option but to confront the aftermath of the typhoon, which is the 12th to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility this year.

"We are still recovering from the two previous typhoon and storm and here we go again,” Batanes Governor Marilou Cayco told The Associated Press. "We’re going around now to supervise the ...

Over 2,400 houses in Batanes were damaged during the onslaught of Super Typhoon Julian, according to Governor Marilou Cayco on Tuesday. In an interview on Dobol B TV, Cayco said that around 60% of ...

flash floods and landslides as it blows past the northernmost province of Batanes from Tuesday to Wednesday. Disaster-preparedness officials said the typhoon’s course could change abruptly and ...

Government agencies and uniformed services are actively working on relief efforts in typhoon-hit Batanes, the Office of Civil Defense said yesterday. OCD administrator Ariel Nepomuceno said it is ...

Batanes and Ilocos Region in Northern Luzon have experienced the brunt of three consecutive typhoons. Typhoon Marce, Nika and Ofel all left a trail of deconstruction. Typhoon Pepito is expected to ...

DOLE Regional Director Jesus Elpidio Atal Jr. handed over the check for P8.98 million to BFAR Regional Director Angel Encarnacion, and witnessed by Batanes Satellite Office head Ramoncito Liggayu and ...

and since typhoon after typhoon have ravaged Batanes of late, we were determined to make our holidays special this year. This confidence got a boost when I discovered that there were no flight ...