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  1. A state of calamity focuses on disaster management and recovery, assisting affected communities. A state of emergency is broader in scope and can include states of calamity, while a state of calamity addresses natural or artificial disasters.

  2. Shall there be evil in a city, and the Lord hath not done it? The "evil" is affliction, calamity, malum poenae. As states have no future, all temporal calamities in their case may rightly be regarded as the punishment of sin.

  3. Nov 18, 2020 · A state of calamity is declared depending on the number of deaths or casualties, the extent of destruction to properties and infrastructure, disruption of businesses and livelihood, and the inability of people to continue with their normal way of life.

  4. Aug 9, 2021 · There is no provision, executive or legal, to declare a natural calamity as a national calamity. The existing guidelines of the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF)/ National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF), do not contemplate declaring a disaster as a ‘ National Calamity.”

  5. Jul 25, 2024 · MANILA — Metro Manila officials declared a state of calamity in the entire capital region due to the record-breaking rains on Wednesday that triggered widespread flooding and sent thousands to evacuation shelters.

  6. Dec 20, 2021 · Under the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act, the declaration of a state of calamity imposes price caps on basic necessities and prime commodities and requires agencies to ...

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  8. Aug 9, 2023 · According to Republic Act 10112 a state of calamity is a condition involving mass casualty and/or major damages to property, disruption of means of livelihoods, roads and normal way of life of people in the affected areas as a result of the occurrence of natural or human-induced hazard.

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