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    A disaster is defined as a serious disruption of a community that exceeds its ability to cope using its own resources. It involves widespread human, material, economic, or environmental losses and impacts. Disasters are sudden, calamitous events that usually catch residents unprepared. They are tragic events that cause loss of lives and great damages to properties and the environment.

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    A disaster is defined as a serious disruption of a community that exceeds its ability to cope using its own resources. It involves widespread human, material, economic, or environmental losses and impacts. Disasters are sudden, calamitous events that usually catch residents unprepared. They are tragic events that cause loss of lives and great damages to properties and the environment.

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    Disaster Readiness and Risk

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    Topic: Basic Concept of Disaster and Disaster Risk Week 2 First Quarter
    Topic: Basic Concept of Disaster and Disaster Risk Week 2 First Quarter
    IT IS A SERIOUS DISRUPTION OF THE FUNCTIONING
    OF A COMMUNITY OR A SOCIETY INVOLVING
    WIDESPREAD HUMAN, MATERIAL, ECONOMIC, OR
    ENVIRONMENTAL LOSSES AND IMPACTS WHICH
    EXCEEDS THE ABILITY OF THE AFFECTED COMMUNITY
    OR SOCIETY TO COPE USING ITS OWN RESOURCES.
    Topic: Basic Concept of Disaster and Disaster Risk Week 2 First Quarter
    IS A SUDDEN, CALAMITOUS EVENT,
    USUALLY CATCHING RESIDENTS
    UNPREPARED.

    Topic: Basic Concept of Disaster and Disaster Risk Week 2 First Quarter
    IS A TRAGIC EVENT
    THAT CAUSES LOSS OF
    LIVES AND GREAT
    DAMAGES TO
    PROPERTIES AND THE
    ENVIRONMENT.
    Topic: Basic Concept of Disaster and Disaster Risk Week 2 First Quarter
    Topic: Basic Concept of Disaster and Disaster Risk Week 2 First Quarter
    Topic: Basic Concept of Disaster and Disaster Risk Week 2 First Quarter
    Topic: Basic Concept of Disaster and Disaster Risk Week 2 First Quarter
    Topic: Basic Concept of Disaster and Disaster Risk Week 2 First Quarter
    Topic: Basic Concept of Disaster and Disaster Risk Week 2 First Quarter
    Topic: Basic Concept of Disaster and Disaster Risk Week 2 First Quarter
    Topic: Basic Concept of Disaster and Disaster Risk Week 2 First Quarter
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