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EMERGENCY ACTION GROUPS

THE 8.9 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE THAT HITS  JAPAN IS AN EYE OPENER OF OTHER COUNTRIES TO EVALUATE HOW PREPARED THEY ARE IN TERMS OF COMBATING NATURAL CAUSE DISASTERS AND REDUCE ITS IMPACT ON HUMAN LIVES AND PROPERTIES.

AS OF THIS WRITING, THE QUEZON CITY LOCAL GOVERNMENT CONDUCTED A MASSIVE INFORMATION CAMPAIGN ON WHAT TO DO WHEN NATURAL CAUSE DISASTER HITS THE PHILIPPINE TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION, PARTICULARLY QUEZON CITY.

BEFORE THE OCCURRENCE OF THE 8.9 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE THAT DEVASTATED JAPAN, THE RESOURCE PERSON SAID HE WENT TO AURORA PROVINCE AND THERE HE SAW AN OLD LANDMARK ERECTED BY THE PEOPLE WHEN THE PROVINCE WAS HIT BY TSUNAMI SOMETIMES IN 1745.

ACCORDING TO THE TOWN FOLKS OF AURORA PROVINCE THAT LANDMARK WAS ERECTED BELIEVING THAT SUCH KIND OF TSUNAMI THAT DEVASTATED THE PROVINCE WILL NOT HAPPEN AGAIN.

GOING BACK HOME, HE HEARD FROM THE NEWS THAT JAPAN WAS ROCKED BY 8.9 EARTH QUAKES FOLLOWED BY TSUNAMI THAT ALMOST WIPED OUT ONE OF JAPAN PREMIERE PROVINCE.

PEOPLE FIND A SOLUTION TO ERRING TRIBES AND WARN TORN COUNTRIES BUT NOT ABLE TO SOLVE AND PREDICT WHEN THE NEXT NATURE CAUSE DISASTERS WILL STRIKE.

FOR THE MOMENT, PEOPLE AROUND THE GLOBE ESPECIALLY THOSE NATIONS SITUATED IN PRONE AND DANGER ZONES MUST ORGANIZE THEMSELVES AND CREATES EMERGENCY ACTION GROUPS OR HELP BRIGADES.


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