Sentence examples for disaster preparations from inspiring English sources

Eleven counties in the state have made disaster preparations.

The haunting reference point for Paris's flood disaster preparations is, of course, the Great Flood of 1910, an event that scarred the city's collective memory.

India's disaster preparations have improved significantly since then and aid workers praised precautions for Phailin such as early warnings, stocking of rations in shelters and evacuations.

The little-known United Nations agency, with 187 member countries, began a drive in March to improve early weather warnings and disaster preparations, and to build up weather agencies in developing countries.

The recent Japanese disaster is expected to have killed more than 27,000 and caused up to $300 billion-worth of damage.Geologists in America fear that the lack of serious shaking in recent times has lulled those living in seismically active parts of the country into believing that their local building codes and disaster preparations are adequate.

The Mayor of Sendai, the city at the epicenter of that catastrophe, Ms. Emiko Okuyama, said: "We realized that the people making decisions for disaster preparations on a day-to-day basis are mostly men.

Medical staff and the emergency services have conducted a disaster preparation exercise this weekend to prepare for a potential outbreak, with hospitals now on standby.

But disaster preparation arrangements are far better now, officials said.

We must also recognize that community organization is essential for disaster preparation.

Disaster preparation in both countries often falls foul of bureaucratic infighting and political rivalries.

That's just common-sense disaster preparation for something like a flood or an earthquake.