Historical Events tagged with "power outage"
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Natural Disasters
Luzon Earthquake Causes Casualties and Power Outages
December 12th, 1999 25 years ago
A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck Luzon, Philippines, resulting in six fatalities and injuring 40 others. The quake took place near the capital, Manila, leading to widespread power outages that disrupted the city and surrounding areas. Emergency responders were dispatched to assist those in need and assess the damage. Initial reports indicated structural damage to many buildings and infrastructure, raising concerns over safety and readiness.
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