Ormoc
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Ormoc, officially the City of Ormoc, is an independent component city in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 238,545 inhabitants, making
View of Ormoc from Ormoc Bay
Ormoc Market scene
Saints Peter and Paul Parish Church
Aviles Street
Tropical Storm Thelma
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Tropical Storm Thelma, named Uring by PAGASA, was one of the deadliest tropical cyclones in Philippine history, killing at least 5,081 people. Forming out of a tropical disturbance on November 1, 1991
Ormoc
…damaged by Super Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan), having previously suffered severe destruction and loss of life in 1991 from torrential flooding during Tropical Storm Uring (Thelma). The city's name is derived from ogmok, an archaic Visayan term for "lowland" or "depressed plain". The city also celebrates an annual…
Tropical Storm Thelma over the Visayas on November 5
Corazon Aquino 1986