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    The document summarizes several natural disasters that have impacted the Philippines, including landslides, typhoons, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, and militant battles. Specifically mentioned are the 2018 Naga landslide, Typhoons Haiyan and Glenda in 2013 and 2014 respectively, the 2020 Taal Volcano eruption, the 1991 Mt. Pinatubo eruption, the 2013 Bohol earthquake, a 2017 earthquake in Batangas, the 2017 Battle of Marawi, and the 2018 eruption of Mayon Volcano. These events caused numerous fatalities and widespread damage across many regions of the Philippines.

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    Naga Landslide: Natural Disasters Happended in The Philppines

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    NATURAL DISASTERS HAPPENDED IN THE PHILPPINES

    1. Naga Landslide

    On September 20, 2018, a landslide caused by heavy rainfall and quarrying operations by Apo Land and
    Quarry Corporations (ALQC) in Naga, Cebu, Philippines, killed 78 people. Five others are missing This is
    the second deadly landslide to occur in the country in five days; the first occurred in Itogon, Benguet, in
    September 15, triggered by Typhoon Mangkhut ("Ompong"), leaving at least 35 dead.
    2. Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda (November 2013)
    Typhoon Haiyan, known in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Yolanda, was one of the most
    powerful tropical cyclones ever recorded. On making landfall, Haiyan devastated portions of
    Southeast Asia, particularly the Philippines.
    3. Typhoon Glenda
    Typhoon Rammasun, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Glenda, was one of the only two
    Category 5 super typhoonson record in the South China Sea, with the other one
    being Pamela in 1954. Rammasun had destructive impacts across the Philippines, South China,
    and Vietnam in July 2014. 

    This typhoon also destroyed the Calumpang Bridge of Batangas Province.


    4. Taal Volcano Eruption, Batangas (January 2020)

    The eruption of Taal Volcano in Batangas, Philippines on January 12, 2020, was a
    phreatomagmatic eruption from its main crater that spewed ashes across Calabarzon, Metro
    Manila, and some parts of Central Luzon and Ilocos Region, resulting in the suspension of school
    classes, work schedules, and flights in the area. 
    5. Mt Pinatubo Eruption, Pampanga (1991)

    The 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines' Luzon Volcanic Arc was the second-
    largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century, behind only the 1912 eruption of Novarupta in
    Alaska.
    6.Bohol Earthquake 2013

    The 2013 Bohol earthquake occurred on October 15 at 8:12:31 PST in Bohol, an island province located


    in Central Visayas, Philippines. The magnitude of the earthquake was recorded at Mw 7.2, with epicenter 6
    kilometers (3.7 mi) S 24° W of Sagbayan, and its depth of focus was 12 kilometers (7.5 mi). It affected the
    whole Central Visayas region particularly Bohol and Cebu. It was the deadliest earthquake in the
    Philippines in 23 years since the 1990 Luzon earthquake. The energy released by the quake was
    equivalent to 32 of the bombs dropped in Hiroshima
    7.Batangas Esrthquake

    According to Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS), a magnitude 6.0


    earthquake struck Mabini, Batangas at 3:09 PM. Intensity VII was recorded in Mabini, Batangas while
    varying intensities were monitored in other places in Batangas, Cavite, Oreintal Mindoro, Bulacan, Metro
    Manila, Quezon, Pampanga and Camarines Norte. Several aftershocks were monitored after the
    earthquake, however PHIVOLCS issued a no tsunami advisory from this incident.
    8. Marawi Battle

    The Battle of Marawi (Filipino: Labanan sa Marawi), also known as the Siege of


    Marawi (Filipino: Paglusob sa Marawi )and the Marawi crisis (Filipino: Krisis sa
    Marawi) was a five-month-long armed conflict in Marawi, Lanao del Sur, Philippines, that
    started on May 23, 2017, between Philippine government security forces and militants
    affiliated with the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), including the Maute and Abu
    SayyafSalafi jihadist groups The battle also became the longest urban battle in the modern
    history of the Philippines.
    9. Mayon Eruption 2018

    On January 13, 2018, at 4:21 PM (PST), a phreatic eruption occurred that propelled a grayish
    steam and ash plume approximately 2500 meters high that drifted to the southwest side of the
    volcano. 

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