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Through the use of social media, many netizens were also able to monitor the status of the typhoon carefully, check on their relatives, friends and families, disperse important updates, and share emergency hotline numbers.
This occurrence only proves that social media plays a pivotal role in the country’s disaster management. The collective efforts of individuals on social media to help their fellow countrymen in times of calamities is a clear manifestation of a modern way of displaying the “Filipino Bayanihan Spirit.”
Unlike before where only a few people have access to TV, radio, and print media, Filipinos nowadays are just one click away and they can make the most out of social media thereby helping other people especially during calamities and public crises.
Explanation: ily.
