Earthquake preparedness
After the devastating earthquake in Pakistan on 08-Oct, one of the DS readers have rightly said about our country, "... Every time following an earthquake there are seminars where expert opinions are expressed but after that everything goes silent ...". So, what will it really take for us to quickly start and keep building up on precautionary, rescue and recovery plans/measures? Or will we just resign ourselves to fate and chance?
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