What happened in the Philippines 2012?
From late July into the first week of August, heavy rain brought on by Typhoons Saola and Haikui caused widespread flooding in many parts of the Philippines, which affected 2.4 million people. The capital Manila was the worst-affected. As of August 13, confirmed deaths had risen to 89.
What is the best history in the Philippine?
These historical sites are part of the tourism in the Philippines.
- Rizal Park. Previously called Bagumbayan Field, Rizal Park or Luneta Park was built as a tribute to our greatest national hero – Dr. Jose Rizal.
- Corregidor.
- Intramuros.
- EDSA Shrine.
- Barasoain Church.
- Leyte Landing Memorial Park.
- Fort Santiago.
- Mactan Shrine.
What did they do in the Philippines in 2013?
2013 in the Philippines details events of note that happened in the Philippines in the year 2013. January 17 – USS Guardian (MCM-5), an American mine countermeasures ship, ran ground at Tubbataha Reef, testing relations between the Philippines and the United States.
Who was Miss World 2013 in the Philippines?
September 28 – Miss Philippines Megan Young was crowned Miss World 2013 and is the first Filipina to win the title. October 5 –6 – ABS-CBN marks its 60th Anniversary of the Philippine Television with the Grand Kapamilya Weekend held at the Quezon City Memorial Circle, Smart Araneta Coliseum and Marikina Sports Complex.
Who is the new Binibining Pilipinas International 2013?
Santiago was crowned as the new Binibining Pilipinas–International 2013 by the outgoing titleholder Nicole Schmitz. Miranda as the new Binibining Pilipinas–Tourism 2013 crowned by Katrina Jayne Dimaranan. Datul was crowned as the new Binibining Pilipinas–Supranational 2013 by Miss Supranational 2012 3rd runner-up Elaine Kay Moll.
When did the volcano erupt in the Philippines?
1991 Event. Underwater volcano, Mount Didicas, erupts in Philippines. Philippines volcano Mount Pinatubo erupts. Mount Pinatubo volcano on Philippines erupts. Mount Pinatubo (Philippines) erupts for 1st time in 600 years.