Date: 15 October 2013 Magnitude: 7.2 The earthquake that struck Bohol on 15 October 2013 devastated the entire Central Visayas region. It was one of the deadliest earthquakes to hit the Philippines, killing 222 people, injuring around 1,000, and displacing more than...
Date: 3 December 2012 Category: 5 (Severe Tropical Cyclone) Typhoon Bopha, which made landfall in the southern Philippine island of Mindanao on 3 December 2012, was the strongest tropical cyclone to hit the island in recorded history. Massive flooding and landslides...
Date: August 2012 A series of typhoons and the monsoon rains that fell on East Asia in August 2012 triggered severe and widespread flooding, affecting more than 100 million people across the region. The floods led to the displacement of more than 2.4 million people in...
Date: 16 December 2011 Category: 1 (Tropical Cyclone) More than 1,300 people perished and many more went missing as a result of the flash floods and landslides caused by Tropical Storm Washi in December 2011. Almost 50,000 people were displaced in the aftermath of the...
Date: October – November 2011 Torrential storms battered Southeast Asia in late 2011, resulting in large-scale flooding that affected millions. The floods claimed more than 2,000 lives across the region, displaced hundreds of thousands and caused widespread...
Date: January 2011 Abnormally heavy rains brought by the northeast monsoon to parts of Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao triggered heavy flooding and a series of landslides across 25 provinces in 10 regions. Close to two million people were affected by the crisis and 40...
