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Now, a mock drill on flood preparedness [1]

Mumbai After a series of terror response drills
, the city will now see a drill to check preparedness for an urban flood. The National Disaster Management Authority will carry out the drill, albeit without water, on February 17 and 18 in Mumbai to asses if the city is ready to face another deluge as in 2005, and how well various agencies are coordinated.

Publication Date: 
16/02/2010
Indian Express (Mumbai) [2]
Tags:
Natural Disasters [3], Floods [4], Disaster Management [5], Disaster Preparedness [6], Maharashtra [7], Mumbai [8]

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