Kung Sakali-Ogie Alcasid published: 07 Jul 2008 views: 430851 author: UniversalRecPH First single off Ogie Alcasid's new album The Great Filipino Song Book; features Marian Rivera; originally sung by Pabs Dadivas during the late 70's and was ...
What is disaster management? The United Nations defines a disaster as a serious disruption of the functioning of a community or a society. Disasters involve widespread human, material, economic or environmental impacts, which exceed the ability of the affected community or society to cope using its own resources.
A natural disaster is when events such as earthquakes, mudslides, floods or wildfires affect people. Despite our inability to control these events, we can plan and prepare for them to minimize damage when they do happen. Below are brief explanations of disasters that are common in California. Follow the links to more information about a specific disaster.