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Types of catastropic event - answer-climate, global warming, acts of aggression, sea level rise, terrorist attack Average typhoons per year - answer-20 Philippines is composed of how many island - answer-7641 What are these: premature death, impaired quality of life, altered health status, damage to properties - answer-major effects of disaster Aside from island count what is the other risk profile in the ph - answer-geographical and physical characteristics Occurred on september 28, 2006, affecting 9 Regions in luzon and visayas - answer-typhoon milenyo Occurred on october 30, 2006, affecting 4 Regions in luzon; - answer-typhoon paeng Most devastating typhoon in the 2009 pacific Typhoon season with a damage of 1,09 billion And 747 fatalities - answer-typhoon ondoy Most devastating typhoon in the 2013 pacific Typhoon season with a damage of 2.2 billion and 6,300 fatalities - answer-typhoon yolanda Average earthquakes per year - answer-866 2 major damaging eartquakes in recent years - answer-a) 1976 mindanao earthquake > around 6000 people killed > about usd 400 million in damage. B) 1990 luzon earthquake > over 1,283 people killed > 1.3 million people affected > about p12.2 billion (usd 400 million) in damage Out of 220 volcanoes how many are active - answer-22 August 17, 1976 earthquake & tsunami. 7.8 magnitude Generated a tsunami as high as 15 ft. Which swept Coastal areas of 5 provinces in - answer-central & southern mindanao Feb. _____________ brgy. Guinsaugon landslide wiped out Entire village of around 480 has. - 154 dead - 28 injured - 968 missing - 410 survivors - answer-feb 17 2006 From 1983 to 2001, a total of 42 toxic outbreaks have Resulted in a total of 2,107 paralytic shellfish poisoning Cases with 117 deaths. - answer-red tide outbreak Also referred to as the december 30 bombings, were a Series of bombings that occurred around metro manila - answer-rizal day bombing Also referred as wowowee stampede or the ultra Stampede was a stampede that occurred at the Philsports stadium In pasig city on february 4, 2006. - it killed 78 people and injured about 400 - answer-phil sports stadium stampede The sinking of mt solar i at luzaran point, guimaras Island last august 11, 2006 has resulted in the Spillage of 200,000 liters of industrial fuel oil, the Largest oil spill in the country affecting 3 provinces And 38 municipalities with 3,357 families or 16,785 Persons affected population - answer-environmental hazard The ferry sent a distress signal at midday on june 21, 2008 when its engines allegedly stalled in rough seas Near sibuyan island. Surveillance team confirmed that The ship has a hole in the hull. - 52 survived the tragedy and 312 bodies were recovered Of 825 passengers listed. The rest were declared Missing and presumed dead. - cargoes of 5 toxic pesticides and other poisonous Substances were retrieved 3 months after the incident - answer-sinking of mc princess of the stars A sudden, catastrophic event that causes significant Disruption, destruction, and distress, often overwhelming The affected community's ability cope using its resources. - answer-disaster Mnemonics of disaster - answer-d - disruption of function of a large number of people I - impact involves human, material, monetary and Ecological losses S - sudden devastating and unexpected event A - affect different levels of society: household level, Community level and provincial level S - safe keeping measures is the utmost concern