Запрос в одну строку для удаления всех таблиц, как показано ниже:
$dbConnection = mysqli_connect("hostname", "username", "password", "database_name");
$dbConnection->query('SET foreign_key_checks = 0');
$qry_drop = "DROP TABLE IF EXISTS buildings, business, computer, education, fashion, feelings, food, health, industry, music, nature, people, places, religion, science, sports, transportation, travel";
$dbConnection->query($qry_drop);
$mysqli->query('SET foreign_key_checks = 1');
$mysqli->close();