Are you ready for tomorrow's MMShakeDrill? The annual earthquake drill will start as early as 4 am.
For this year's #MMShakeDrill, the MMDA hopes to elevate their simulation by conducting the annual exercise on a weekend and almost at the break of dawn"when most Metro Manila residents are at home and asleep."
MMDA General Manager Jojo Garcia said that the #MMShakeDrill on July 27 will start as early as 4 am, signaled by the sounding of an alarm. MMDA will also be utilizing designated emergency operation centers located at the 4 quadrants in Metro Manila to practice personnel deployment.Northern quadrant: Veterans Memorial Medical Center Golf CourseSouthern quadrant: Villamor Golf Course
"We expect more active and full participation of the private sector as government's partner in disaster and emergency preparedness and response for Metro Manila," Garcia said." which refers to the magnitude 7.2 earthquake that could hit the metropolitan area anytime in our lifetime if the West Valley Fault moves. –In these changing times, courage and clarity become even more important.
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