Baguio marks 36th anniversary of July 16, 1990 temblor
Baguio City commemorated the 36th anniversary of the 1990 earthquake that devastated the region, highlighting the evolution of local disaster resilience programs. Officials emphasized that the tragedy served as a catalyst for creating comprehensive emergency response systems.
Why it matters
The anniversary serves as a reminder of the importance of urban planning and disaster preparedness in high-risk seismic zones.
Manila Bulletin - Baguio marks 36th anniversary of July 16, 1990 temblor
Baguio marks 36th anniversary of July 16, 1990 temblor
By Philippine News Agency and Zaldy Comanda
BAGUIO City marked the 36th anniversary of the July 16, 1990 earthquake today. (Photo via Zaldy Comanda)
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