Disaster preparedness: Philippine government showing signs of being proactive

Known for being reactive, the Philippine government is showing some signs that it is campaigning before calamities strike.

A flood management plan is being updated and an anti-dengue campaign is being raised months before the rainy season begins.

Plutonium in Fukushima soil detected, What the people say about the triple disasters

The triple calamities that hit Japan on 11 March have so far brought 11,232 deaths and 16,361 people missing as of 10:00, 30 March.

Radioactive particles from the trouble Fukushima Dai-Ichi plant had been reported as far as the United States.