Deaths and casualties as volcano erupts in Indonesia
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Deaths and casualties as volcano erupts in Indonesia

FLORES (UCAN): Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki, located the island of Flores, Indonesia, erupted at close to…

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Storm flooding displaces hundreds of thousands in the Philippines, 130 killed by floods
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Storm flooding displaces hundreds of thousands in the Philippines, 130 killed by floods

MANILA (UCAN): Flooding triggered by Tropical Storm Trami [Kristine] left at least 130 people dead…

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Bishop extends aid to victims of Mount Kanlaon eruption
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Bishop extends aid to victims of Mount Kanlaon eruption

SAN CARLOS CITY (UCAN): Bishop Gerardo Alminaza of San Carlos City, Negros Occidental, in the…

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In the shadow of the volcano centuries old church tower stands tall
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In the shadow of the volcano centuries old church tower stands tall

By Oliver Samson, RVA News The bell tower of Cagsaua Church continues to be frequented…

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Church rushes to aid victims of volcano eruption in Indonesia
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Church rushes to aid victims of volcano eruption in Indonesia

FLORES ISLAND (UCAN): Church groups on the Catholic-majority island of Flores, Indonesia, have rushed to…

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Mayon volcano erupts in Philippines
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Mayon volcano erupts in Philippines

MANILA (UCAN): Mayon, the Philippines’ most active volcano, began spewing ash and rocks on June…

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Thousands flee Philippine volcano eruption
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Thousands flee Philippine volcano eruption

MANILA (UCAN/Agencies): Thousands of people were forced to flee their homes on June 5 following…

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