Historical Events tagged with "compostela valley"
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Devastating Impact of Typhoon Bopha in the Philippines
Typhoon Bopha, one of the strongest typhoons to hit the Philippines, made landfall and caused widespread destruction. The storm, which formed in early December, packed winds exceeding 175 kilometers per hour. Many areas in Mindanao were heavily affected, particularly the region of Compostela Valley. The region suffered flash floods and landslides, leading to significant loss of life and property. Initial reports estimated that at least 475 people died due to the storm, making it one of the deadliest typhoons in the nation's history. The event prompted humanitarian responses both locally and internationally.
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