Sunday 27 July 2014

One dead as hundreds flee false tsunami alert in Philippines

DISASTER MANAGEMENT
One dead as hundreds flee false tsunami alert in Philippines
Manila (AFP) July 23, 2014 - A false tsunami alarm left one person dead and prompted hundreds of others to flee their homes in the Philippines, where natural disasters are frequent, a civil defence official said Wednesday. The cause of the sudden panic that hit Candelaria 88 kilometres (55 miles) south of Manila and other impoverished towns is still being investigated, said Henry Buzar, head of the area's disaster manag ... more


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