Arthur Yap of Bohol province said 10 others were ... About 20 storms and typhoons batter the Philippines each year. The archipelago is located in the seismically active Pacific “Ring of Fire ...

The Philippines sits on a typhoon belt and typically gets about ... threatening to further set back our growth as a nation.” In Bohol, where many of the storm deaths were recorded, overturned ...

Governor Arthur Yap of Bohol province said he could no ... agency savings to provide additional funds to typhoon-hit provinces. The Philippines has not appealed for international help but Japan ...

Locals splashed through a continually flooded coastal town in the Philippines ... on a pavement in Bohol province on November 29. Van Kim Gabato said: 'Whether there is a typhoon or not, there ...