Blog Posts on disasters and calamities

Emergency simulation boosts Philippine disaster preparedness and response by ely's planet on Feb 7, 2012MANILA – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has hosted a large-scale simulation exercise, using the latest technology for recreating realistic scenarios, as part of its support for improving disaster preparedness and response in the P...

“NOSTRADAMUS 2012″ A Compilation of Videos About 2012 Predictions (Watch NOW) by Opinyoneyted on Jul 3, 2011  French seer Nostradamus was an apothecary and reputed published collections of prophecies that have become famous all over the world. He is best known for his book Les Propheties (The Prophecies); the first edition appeared in 1555. Since the...

Japan Quake as seen from Twitter by ely's planet on Mar 13, 2011"The information shared to us all by the twitter community has been amazingly consistent with each other and has been so helpful. Thank you Twitterers! I’m very moved. People recently talk about social networks replacing traditional social life a...

Mt. Bulusan calm, evacuees allowed to go home by ely's planet on Feb 23, 2011LEGAZPI CITY – The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) in Bicol said local disaster councils in Irosin town have allowed thousands of evacuees to return to their respective homes on Tuesday except for the 117 families or 499 people from Barangay Cogon, I...

3 more miners rescued from flooded Benguet mine by Ang Umalohokan on Oct 1, 2008This page requires a higher version browserFor the latest Philippine news stories and videos, visit GMANews.TVITOGON, Benguet - The Bureau of Mines and Geoscience of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources here has announced that it had r...