Historical Events tagged with "Bohol"
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Devastating Bohol Earthquake Rocks the Philippines
A powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck the Philippines, centered on the island of Bohol. This seismic disaster resulted in at least 215 reported fatalities, widespread destruction, and injuries to thousands. The earthquake’s depths were measured at around 12 kilometers, with significant aftershocks following the main event. Communities faced extensive damage to infrastructure, including historic churches, homes, and roads, highlighting Bohol's vulnerability to natural disasters. Emergency responses were initiated swiftly, as rescue teams worked to reach affected areas and assess the scale of the devastation.
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