A large fire swept through a shanty town near the port area of Manila in the Philippines om Sunday night, destroying about ...
The fire spread rapidly through makeshift homes in Manila’s Tondo district, an official said, displacing 1,000 families.
The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) recently forged partnership with its counterparts to establish the Inter-Agency ...
The Philippines Air Force also employed two helicopters to scoop up water from the bay to pour on burning homes. Isla Putting Bato near the Manila port is one of the capital's biggest slum areas ...
A huge fire has destroyed hundreds of shanty homes at a port in the Philippines, leaving thousands of impoverished residents homeless.
A big fire broke out on Sunday morning in a residential community in Isla Puting Bato in Tondo, Manila. The fire was put on first alarm at 8:02 a.m., according to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP).
Around 1,000 houses were destroyed in the blaze, officials say, months after a similar incident in the Philippine capital.
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