The super typhoon landed in Philippines in Nov.8th. Until now, it already caused 3632 deaths and 1.9 million homeless. Besides, it also badly impacted Philippine economics. The crop fields were entirely destroyed by the flood. Farmers lost their jobs. The economicrecovery may take up to ten years.

The disaster happened in Philippines makes people reflect on how an unexpected natural disaster may destroy human society. People are just powerless in front of the environment. This painful lesson always alerts people and companies the importance of an emergency system for unexpected incidents. Even though the chance of a huge natural disaster happening is likely to be very small, a company may lose every important data and information without an accident system. Fire, earthquake, flood, snow are all uncontrollable factors that may damage company’s interest.

CBC News: Philippines homeless form typhoon hits 1.9 million

http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/philippines-homeless-from-typhoon-hits-1-9-million-1.2429083