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Poor communities in Bohol most vulnerable to natural hazards
By Procopio Resabal
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Jan 2, 2024
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In Bohol, like many parts of the country, the poor are forced to live in riverbanks, on steep slopes or close to the sea, making them vulnerable to natural calamities.

Climate Disaster Survivors in Bohol Struggle to Recover as Rehabilitation Plan Remains Unclear
By Procopio Resabal Jr.
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Dec 28, 2023
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Two years after typhoon Odette swept away homes and devastated communities in Bohol, villagers are back in areas identified as vulnerable to storm surges as they have no place to go.

Uneasy calm as Taal watch continues
By Photos by Luis Liwanag
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Jan 18, 2020
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It’s an uneasy calm around Taal volcano almost a week after it spewed enormous ashes that blanketed surrounding towns forcing thousands of families to flee to ash-covered but safer grounds.
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