Quake drill slated March 9 to prep for ‘The Big One’
A National Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) will be conducted on March 9 to help the public prepare for a possible ...
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Awareness, preparedness keys to saving lives
"Awareness and preparedness, as well as sound urban planning and reforestation, are keys to saving people’s lives from the horrors ...
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Gov’t strengthens disaster drive
The government continues to strengthen its disaster readiness campaign to prepare the people in the event the “Big One” hit ...
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Shake, rattle, and roll
"National and local government, as well as families and individuals, must prepare themselves." In the past week, earthquakes have ...
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The Godzilla of all earthquakes
It has been referred to as “the big one” but in this day and age of super bombs, the next ...
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4.4 quake jolts Ilocos, Cagayan
LAOAG CITY"•A magnitude-4.4 earthquake rattled the residents of Pagudpud in Ilocos Norte at 7:28 a.m. Monday, state seismologists said. The ...
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Manila will be prepared for ‘Big One’ –Estrada
About 70 to 80 percent of the City of Manila’s population is ready when the “Big One” earthquake or similar ...
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Capitol Commons towers safe from “the big one”
The best condominiums aren’t just beautiful buildings, they should be safe structures as well. Ortigas and Co. had this dictum ...
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