Complete the sentence about San Juanico Bridge with the correct year: The bridge was slightly damaged by Typhoon Haiyan, locally known as Super Typhoon Yolanda, in November ______ but was quickly repaired and reopened within the month.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. 2013
The San Juanico Bridge carries the Pan-Philippine Highway between Samar and Leyte. Typhoon Haiyan, known locally as Yolanda, slightly damaged it in November 2013, but it was repaired and reopened within the month. The years 1998, 2003 and 2005 all fall before that typhoon struck.
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