Ormoc

Ormoc is a city in the Philippines. It is in the Eastern Visayas region in the province of Leyte. It is the second largest city in the province. In 2010, 190,000 people lived in Ormoc.
In 1991, Ormoc was hit by Tropical Storm Thelma. On 8 November 2013, the city was affected by Super Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan).
Ormoc is one of a few cities in the Philippines where people use e-tricycles.
The city and nearby areas are sometimes attacked by the New People's Army (NPA).
The city got its name from "ogmok", an old Visayan term for lowland.