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Philippines flagAdvisory: Typhoon Ketsana and Typhoon Parma Hit the Philippines 
October 27, 2009

Compassion church partners continue to recover from the affects of typhoons Ketsana and Parma. The third predicted storm, Typhoon Lupit, has changed course and did not hit the Philippines.

Philippines flagAdvisory: Ferry Sinks in the Philippines 
September 11, 2009

A ferry carrying more than 900 people sank in the southern Philippines. No Compassion-assisted children or their families were affected.

Philippines flagAdvisory: Typhoon Nangka hits the Philippines 
July 6, 2009

Typhoon Nangka affected several areas including the central part of the country. Some homes of Compassion-assisted children have been damaged.

Philippines flagAdvisory: Typhoon Chan-Hom Hits the Philippines 
May 12, 2009

Flooding occurred in the northern Philippines as a result of Typhoon Chan-Hom. No Compassion-assisted children have been affected.

Philippines flagAdvisory: Flooding in the Philippines 
March 9, 2009

A flash flood hit the city of Cagayan de Oro in January. One Compassion-assisted child development center was damaged and homes of the children were flooded.

Philippines flagAdvisory: Typhoon Frank Hits the Philippines 
February 4, 2009

Typhoon Frank hit over six months ago resulting in a large amount of damage. Many homes of Compassion-assisted children are still in need of repair.

Filipino flag Advisory: Political Unrest in the Philippines 
August 21, 2008

Fighting continues between Muslim separatists and military groups in the Mindanao region of the Philippines. As a result 150,000 people have been displaced and one project has temporarily stopped regular activities.

Philippines FlagAdvisory: Typhoon Halong Hits Philippines  
July 29, 2008

A level three typhoon hit the northern area of the Philippines damaging more than 200 homes associated with four child development centers in the Pangasinan province.

Compassion, Habitat for Humanity Partner for Typhoon Relief in Philippines  
April 11, 2007

Compassion International is partnering with Habitat for Humanity International to rebuild more than 500 homes and rehabilitate hundreds more damaged in November when Typhoon Durian struck the Philippines.

Philippines flagUpdate: Typhoons in the Philippines 
December 18, 2006

Aid and medical missions continue to arrive in the Philippines, as the nation prepares for the possibility of a new tropical storm that could hit the country's northern regions later this week.

Philippines flagCompassion in Action Following Philippines Typhoon 
December 14, 2006

When Typhoon Durian roared onto the shores of the Philippines on Nov. 30, inhabitants of the many rural villages that dot the landscape near Legaspi could say only two words: NOT AGAIN.

Philippines flagAdvisory: Typhoon in the Philippines 
September 29, 2006

The strongest typhoon to hit Manila in 11 years cut across the northern Philippines Wednesday, toppling trees, billboards and triggering flash floods and landslides.
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