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I am preparing

[eds] @ZedSmart (19839) • Philippines 6 Mar 22

There was an advisory from our local disaster management office to be vigilant with possible flooding especially that the rain is getting stronger. It's almost midnight as of this writing. Though, I do not live near rivers, we are...

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Preparing for the Big One.

eileenleyva @eileenleyva (27555) • Philippines 13 Apr 18

My daughter and I passed by the supermarket for food supply. Not one for canned goods, my daughter was shocked seeing our trolley filled with cans. She left me a moment to order brunch. Her why received a trenchant reply: I am...

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A place to go

Denise @petatonicsca (7070) • Japan 24 Sep 17

I am always talking about being prepared for an earthquake, but when one hits I just stand in the doorway. That is good, but it's recommended to have a solid desk or table to get under. I don't have space or use for such a thing,...

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Are You Ready For...

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 9 Feb 16

I’ve been busy updating some “go-bags” for my family, in case of an emergency evacuation for whatever reason. We live near a HUGE military Post and we also have several factories in the area that have had previous dangerous...

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How Prepared Are We

ARIES1973 @ARIES1973 (11944) • Legaspi, Philippines 4 Dec 12

The fact. Disaster may come anytime. Even at the moment we least expected it. And the question is are we ready? This is the main focus of the emergency meeting we conducted last Monday prior to the coming of the typhoon. It has...

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How prone is your country to natural disasters?

veromar @veromar (1453) • Argentina 28 Feb 10

Now, this is not a discussion about doomsday prophecies or 2012 being the end or the book of Revelations from the Bible. I'm simply curious to know about what kind of natural disasters your country can possibly experience based on...

country proximity to fault lines

country proximity to the ring of fire

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naturally occuring disasters

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