Philippine Disaster

Question 1

A landslide that buried a DPWH building in Barangay Banawel during the onslaught of typhoon Rosita on October 30, 218

Answer 1

2018 Natonin Landslide

Question 2

The flood caused by this typhoon in 2006, was aggravated by the mud coming from the Mayon volcano, leaving 1399 people dead.

Answer 2

Typhoon Reming (Durian)

Question 3

2nd deadliest typhoon to hut the country that killed over 5,000 people, mostly from Ormoc City, on November 5, 1991

Answer 3

Typhoon Thelma (Uring)

Question 4

Six people have reprtedly fallen into a 12 ft deep sinkhole that suddenly appeared in the middle of a basketball court in July 2014.

Answer 4

Negros Occidental Sinkhole (July 2014)

Question 5

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake strikes the areas of the Northern Philippines on July 16, 1990, killing 1,621 people.

Answer 5

1990 Baguio City Earthquake

Question 6

What is the magnitude of the earthquake that triggered landslides in Samar Island on November 18, 2003?

Answer 6

6.5 Magnitude

Question 7

An earthquake with a magnitude of _____ was recorded last April 29, 2017 which centered southwest of Sarangani.

Answer 7

7.2 magnitude; 2017 Davao Occidental Earthquake

Question 8

Mine wastes from two damaged tailings dams and spillways from a mining company in San Marcelino, Zambales.

Answer 8

Dizon Copper Silver Mines Dam Failure

Question 9

The 2014 Catbalogan Landslide was caused by heavy rains brought by what Tropical Storm?

Answer 9

Tropical Storm Seniang

Question 10

Typhoon Ompong caused a landslide to struck a village in _______, burrying up to 24 homes on September 20, 2018

Answer 10

Naga City