Quakes are unpredictable, says seismology bureau
The Philippines experiences frequent earthquakes and is home to at least 24 active volcanoes across the country
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The Philippines experiences frequent earthquakes and is home to at least 24 active volcanoes across the country
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Most are too weak to be felt by humans, but strong and destructive quakes come at random with no technology available to predict when and where they will happen
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The Department of Health (DoH) has commended its medical team that deployed to Myanmar to assist in search and rescue operations and provide aid to Filipinos…
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Members of the Philippine Emergency Medical Assistance Team (PEMAT) of the Department of Health (DOH) returned to the country on Monday, 14 April, after…
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Malacañang Palace has lauded the heroic efforts exhibited by the Philippine humanitarian team in supporting search and rescue operations in Myanmar.
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The United Nations launched an appeal on Friday for $275 million in donations urgently needed to aid more than one million people affected by the recent…
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The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Thursday confirmed the death of a second Filipino in the magnitude-7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar last month.
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The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Thursday confirmed the death of the second Filipino from the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar last month.
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OCD aims to enhance earthquake response through new drills and stronger private sector ties
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The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday confirmed the death of one of the four missing Filipinos in Myanmar, who were believed to be trapped in a…
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A magnitude-5.0 earthquake hit northeastern Taiwan on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, causing buildings to shake in the capital Taipei.
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The Philippines is still awaiting a response from the Myanmar government regarding a request for permission to send a contingent to search for missing…
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Across the world, Tzu Chi volunteers are also sending help for the disaster victims.
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The earthquake has caused 3,471 confirmed deaths and injured 4,671 people
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To date, more than 3,300 people have been reported dead. Property damage to buildings, roads, and other structures could amount to billions.
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Rain is complicating relief efforts and worsening conditions for survivors in Myanmar, where state media reported that the death toll from a powerful…
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‘Many people in the country are still without shelter, either forced to sleep outdoors.
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The Office of the Civil Defense (OCD) still hopes that the four Filipinos missing in quake-hit Myanmar “will soon be found alive” despite the devastation…
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