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The Philippines is experiencing seismic and volcanic tremor. Philippines also lies along the Pacific Ring of Fire. While there were no reports for major damage or loss of life, these incident could indicate that there is more dangerous to come.

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Joining earthquake drills are extremely important because we will know how to respond to the complications of an actual earthquake and to help us evaluate how well all parts of our emergency plan work together. Preparedness is the only way we can combat a natural disaster.

References:

Jason Gutierrez and Gerry Mullany. October 28, 2019. " Deadly Earthquake Strikes Southern Philippine Island"

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/28/world/asia/philippines-earthquake-mindanao.html&ved=2ahUKEwjC0tC1pqfuAhWBHHAKHX6aA4cQFjAEegQIKRAF&usg=AOvVaw3WP6noDngxAQHk7GWeQxB8

 

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