With regard to floods, Maharashtra ranked eighth out of India’s 32 states, with ‘moderate’ exposure to floods, based on the frequency and intensity of extreme events vis-a-viz the state’s population, according to the report titled Strengthening India’s Disaster Preparedness with Technology | Mumbai news
While we have seen many high-level commitments and policies supporting the development and implementation of inclusive warnings, there is still considerable effort needed to translate these commitments into effective actions.
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From experiencing 10,000 deaths during the Super Cyclone of 1999 to only 10 deaths during Cyclone Yaas in 2001, Odisha has set a precedent, according to experts.
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Odisha government has launched a Rs 763.5 crore project to build 198.81 km long cyclone resilient saline embankment in four coastal districts of the state. India News | Odisha Launches Rs 763.5 Crore Cyclone Resilient Saline Embankment Project.