Isla Puting Bato sits in the district of Tondo, which is Manila’s largest slum area home to roughly 654,220 people. Many live in shabby shacks across densely packed streets near a busy ...

On Sunday morning, a fire broke out in the slum of Tondo in Manila, Philippines. Around 1,000 houses were destroyed in the blaze. Manila's mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan had the affected area declared ...

MANILA - At least 2,000 families were left homeless after a huge fire tore through a residential community in the Philippine ...

A large fire broke out in a slum in Manila, the capital of the Philippines, causing damage to more than 1,000 homes. According to local media in the Philippines, a fire broke out in the Tondo area, a ...

I spent a day with the Cemetery People of the Philippines. 3000 people live within the tombs of this cemetery in Manila. They ...

Around 1,000 homes were destroyed on Sunday (Nov 24) after a massive fire ripped through a slum in Manila, Philippines. The homes in Isla Puting Bato housed around 2,000 families, according to ...

A fire has destroyed a reported 1,000 homes in a densely built slum area in the Philippine capital Manila. The fire started about 8am on Sunday and burned for about eight hours however there have ...

Authorities are still investigating the cause of the fire disaster but blazes in Manila slums are often sparked by faulty electrical wiring or gas canisters. Isla Puting Bato sits in the district of ...

Raging orange flames and thick black smoke billowed into the sky as fire ripped through hundreds of houses in a closely-built slum area of the Philippine capital Manila. Manila Fire District said ...