Can rooftop pools help mitigate tremors?
Rooftop swimming pools, when properly designed, can function as liquid mass dampers. This principle, also seen in tuned mass dampers — large, suspended weights…
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Rooftop swimming pools, when properly designed, can function as liquid mass dampers. This principle, also seen in tuned mass dampers — large, suspended weights…
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Metro Manila remains highly vulnerable despite some improvements in disaster risk management.
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Establish an evacuation plan and identify safe zones both inside and outside the home to ensure quick and safe movement in case of a disaster. It’s also…
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The Philippine Embassy in Myanmar is actively monitoring the welfare of Filipinos in the country following the devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck…
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Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin on Thursday emphasized that the Philippines had been considering all potential scenarios in response to the ongoing tensions…
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Yangon, Myanmar — Myanmar's junta chief will travel to Bangkok on Thursday for a regional summit, the military…
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Several leading armed groups fighting the military have suspended hostilities during the quake recovery, but junta chief Min Aung Hlaing vowed to continue…
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Exercises aim to ‘test the troops’ capabilities’ in areas such as ‘blockade and control’
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Malacañang on Wednesday allayed public concerns regarding a possible invasion of Taiwan following China’s military drills in “multiple directions” around…
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Malacañang on Wednesday sought to ease public concern over a potential Taiwan conflict following China’s recent military drills conducted in “multiple…
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Taiwan's defense ministry reported Wednesday that dozens of Chinese aircraft, warships, and coast guard vessels surrounded the self-ruled island, as Beijing…
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Emergency workers in Myanmar rescued a woman on Tuesday who had been trapped for more than 90 hours under the rubble of a building after a devastating…
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Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. has urged Northern Luzon Command (NOLCOM) troops to prepare for potential action in…
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Obiena will be entering the outdoor season with fire in his eyes after experiencing the perils of competing amid thick fog
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A Catholic bishop on Tuesday urged the faithful to pray for the victims of the magnitude 7.7 earthquake that rocked Myanmar and Thailand, which has killed over…
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Myanmar will observe a minute of silence Tuesday to honor the victims of the devastating earthquake that struck the country, killing more than 2,000 people.
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A study conducted by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) projects that a magnitude-7.2 earthquake along the West Valley Fault…
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Mandalay, Myanmar (AFP) — Hopes faded Monday of finding more survivors in the rubble of Mandalay, where some residents spent a third night sleeping in the open…
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