The document discusses natural disasters that occur in the Philippines. It notes that the Philippines is prone to earthquakes, volcano eruptions, and other natural disasters because it is located along the Ring of Fire, a region in the Pacific Ocean where many volcanic eruptions and earthquakes occur. The document provides an activity that asks students to list 5 disastrous events in the Philippines, including typhoons, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, tsunamis, and tornadoes.

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6. What is Disaster and Disaster
Risk?

7. Philippines: A Country Prone to
Natural Disasters
The Philippines has experienced from
an inexhaustible number of deadly
earthquakes, volcano eruptions, and
other natural disasters. This is due to
its location along the Ring of Fire, a
large Pacific Ocean region where many
volcanic eruptions and earthquakes
occur.

8. Activity 1: “Count Me In”
Direction: Write five (5) disastrous
events in the Philippines.
1. Typhoon
2. Volcanic Eruption
3. Earthquake
4. Tsunami
5. Tornado