Learning the hard way: Saudi Arabia better prepared for latest attacks
Reuters | Mar 08, 2021 08:12 PM EST
Smoke and dust rise near buildings from air strikes launched by Saudi-led coalition on Sanaa, (Photo : REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah)
Saudi Arabia fared far better on Sunday, when it escaped missile and drone attacks on its oil heartland with no serious damage, than 18 months ago when strikes forced it to temporarily shut its industry down.
Military experts say that is partly down to better preparation. But the kingdom still remains more vulnerable to drones and low-flying cruise missiles than to high-flying ballistic missiles it was able to shoot down this week.
CDC offers tips on how to prepare in the event of a disaster.
If there was a zombie invasion, would you know what to do?
No worries if the answer was no because the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has got you covered with their “Preparedness 101: Zombie Apocalypse.
As their website states: ”An emergency can happen at any moment, and every community in the U.S. must be ready to respond. A pandemic, natural disaster, or chemical or radiological release often strikes without warning. The costs both economic and human can be dear.”
The organization has put out a zombie preparedness sheet that is a chock-full of information on how to prepare for a zombie apocalypse.
Commissioner on Tauranga s crisis point - It s worse than I thought
8 Mar, 2021 06:12 PM
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Commission Chair wants two cracks at long-term plan. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Tauranga City Council commissioner chairwoman Anne Tolley thought she was prepared to deal with the city s issues but has since revealed, it s worse than I thought . Tolley was joined by fellow commissioners Bill Wasley, Shadrach Rolleston and Stephen Selwood in the council s second formal meeting for the year yesterday.
As part of the meeting, the commissioners and staff held a public workshop to discuss issues that likely need addressing in the draft Long-term Plan 2021-2031.
For this, herbal gulal made of flowers from many iconic temples, including the Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Mata Vindvasini temple, will be used to anoint citizens on their forehead on the occasion of Holi. The
For this, herbal gulal made of flowers from many iconic temples, including the Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Mata Vindvasini temple, will be used to anoint citizens on their forehead on the occasion of Holi. The