When Preparedness Work: Case of Cyclone Phailin

Author(s)
Various
Publication language
English
Pages
16pp
Date published
01 Oct 2013
Publisher
All India Disaster Mitigation Institute
Type
Articles
Keywords
Disaster preparedness, resilience and risk reduction, Disaster preparedness, Disasters

The Odisha government is preparing for Cyclone Phailin — which is expected to hit the east coast on Saturday evening (October 12, 2013) — on a war footing, Mihir Bhatt from the All India Disaster Mitigation Institute, who is part of the precautionary preparation, told Rediff.com.