Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN
Personnel of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office - Urban Search and Rescue take an inventory of their rescue equipment on April 2, 2025. These include shoring equipment used as temporary support for unstable structures, chainsaws, and a life locator, which is essential in finding victims who are alive but are trapped in a disaster site during rescue missions. The inventory was made following a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) warned that movement along the Manila Trench in the West Philippine Sea could trigger a magnitude 8.1 earthquake and tsunami. PHOTO BY ISMAEL DE JUAN

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