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One Year After Bohol Earthquake, Partnerships Thrive Amid Rehabilitation Efforts
October 15, 2014
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One year ago today, an earthquake reported to have the energy equivalent of 32 Hiroshima bombs struck Bohol and nearby provinces in south central Philippines. Generated from a fault in the northwestern sector of Bohol Island, the earthquake registered 7.2 on the Richter scale…
Despite Double Disasters, Bohol’s Local Response Strong
November 20, 2013
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Less than one month after a magnitude 7.2 earthquake destroyed areas of Bohol province in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines, Typhoon Yolanda (international name Haiyan), said to be one of the most powerful storms ever to hit land…