Victor James Yap
Coverage of Victor James Yap in the Nexus archive.
- Philippine town seeks immediate airlift of food to ease hunger in quake-hit villages
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck southern Philippines, causing landslides, at least 47 deaths, and displacing over 45,000 people. Glan Mayor Victor James Yap requested helicopter airlifts to deliver food to isolated villages, as power and access remain disrupted.
- Philippine town seeks immediate airlift of food to ease hunger in quake-hit villages
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck southern Philippines, causing landslides and isolating villages. The mayor of General Santos urgently requested helicopter airlifts of food and aid to address hunger in affected areas, with at least 47 deaths, 688 injuries, and over 45,000 displaced people reported.
- Philippine town seeks immediate airlift of food to ease hunger in quake-hit villages
The mayor of Glan in the Philippines is requesting helicopters to airlift food to landslide-isolated villages following a 7.8 magnitude earthquake that caused 47 deaths, injured 688, and displaced over 45,000 people. Landslides and damaged infrastructure have hindered aid delivery, with 10 of 31 villages remaining inaccessible.