When Catastrophe Meets Mediocrity: The Tragic Cherry Hills Subdivision Landslide (1999)
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On August 3, 1999, typhoon Olga wreaked havoc all over Southeast Asia and the Korean Peninsula.
More than 160 lives were taken by the deadly typhoon in North and South Korea. According to reports, the typhoon brought one of the heaviest rains recorded in the Korean peninsula that cost $657 million in damages.
In the Philippines, the devastating storm caused one of the most catastrophic landslides in the country, particularly the tragic Cherry Hills Subdivision landslide in Antipolo City, Rizal, destroying 300 homes, taking around 60 lives, and displacing thousands of people.
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