Historical Events tagged with "casiguran"
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Natural Disasters
Casiguran Earthquake Devastates Community
August 2nd, 1968 56 years ago
A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck Casiguran, Aurora, resulting in over 270 fatalities and injuring 261 individuals. The quake's epicenter was located near the town, causing widespread destruction to structures, including homes, schools, and commercial buildings. Many residents were left homeless, and emergency services were overwhelmed by the scale of the disaster. Rescue and recovery efforts were initiated despite the challenges posed by aftershocks and the urgency of providing aid to the affected population.
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