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The Bocaue Pagoda Tragedy refers to a fatal accident that occurred on July 2, 1993 during the 1993 Bocaue River Festival in Bocaue, Bulacan, in the Philippines. The accident involved a sinking of the floating pagoda, the centerpiece of the festivities, which resulted in the drowning of more than 200 devotees. ==Background== The Bocaue River Festival is an annual celebration held every first Sunday of July in Bocaue, Bulacan, in the Philippines, in honor of the Holy Cross, the ''Mahal na Poon ng Krus sa Wawa'', found in the river in the 1800s. The festivities involve a decorated pagoda on top of a barge surrounded by small boats accompanying it. A replica of the holy cross is placed at the top of the pagoda.
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