1987 ⟶ MV Doña Paz Sinks in Collision with MT Vector, Philippines
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🚢 MV Doña Paz Sinks in Collision with MT Vector, Philippines
December 20: The passenger ferry MV Doña Paz sinks after colliding with the oil tanker MT Vector 1 in the Tablas Strait in the Philippines, killing an estimated 4,000 people (history's worst peacetime maritime disaster).⟶

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✈️ Cebu Pacific Flight 387 Crash in the Philippines
February 2: Cebu Pacific Flight 387 crashes on the slopes between Mount Sumagaya and Mount Lumot in Claveria, Misamis Oriental, killing all 104 people on board.⟶
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🚢 Sinking of the MV Princess of the Stars in the Philippines

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🌀 Typhoon Ketsana Causes Hundreds of Deaths in the Philippines
September 26: Typhoon Ketsana kills 789 people in the Philippines.⟶

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🌀 Typhoon Bopha Devastates Philippines, Killing Thousands
December 4 – 9: Typhoon Bopha kills over 1,600 in the Philippines.⟶

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🌀 Typhoon Rai Devastates Visayas and Mindanao, Philippines
December 16 – 18: Typhoon Rai lashes into Visayas and Mindanao, killing 409 people.⟶

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