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Worried about the ‘Big One’? Here’s what can be done to prepare and protect your family and community
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake causes heavy damage to buildings and other structures in Mandalay in central Myanmar. —UNICEF PHOTO
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April 7, 2025April 7, 2025Environment

Worried about the ‘Big One’? Here’s what can be done to prepare and protect your family and community

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The devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar last March 28 and successive mild tremors in the Philippines have made many Filipinos fearful of the possibility of the “Big One.”  The earthquake in Myanmar had its epicenter near Mandalay, its second largest city. United Nations aid officials put the latest casualty figures at 3,354 people killed...