Typhoon Haiyan

Death toll ticks up from Philippines typhoon as rescue efforts continue

At least 108 people killed in the Philippines as officials on devastated island of Bohol reported 72 deaths but downed communications means death toll could rise.

Climate crisis caused 15 disasters costing over $1 bn this year - charity

British charity Christian Aid says the disasters displaced millions and caused widespread deaths - seven of them caused damage of more than $10 billion.

Philippine storm death toll rises to 22

At least 22 people were killed and thousands of others evacuated from their homes after a storm swept through the central Philippine islands over the weekend.

Three dead, thousands flee as storm pounds Philippines

Tropical storm Kai-Tak, packing gusts of up to 110 kilometres (62 miles) an hour, hit the country’s third-largest island Samar in the afternoon and tore through a region devastated by Super Typhoon Haiyan four years ago.