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Peru organizes the II National Multihazard Drill 2026

The drill will commemorate earthquakes and will take place in August.

10 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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The National Institute of Civil Defense of Peru has announced the II National Multihazard Drill 2026, a preparedness exercise scheduled for August. This event commemorates the 7.9 magnitude earthquake that affected Pisco in 2007, as well as the recent earthquake that occurred in Colombia.

The exact date and time of the drill have been set by the authorities, who have urged all Peruvians to participate. The exercise is expected to help improve emergency preparedness in the country.

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