Sunday, October 21, 2012

First day of disaster drill shows Israel unprepared for catastrophe | The Times of Israel

First day of disaster drill shows Israel unprepared for catastrophe | The Times of Israel: At the end of the first day of Turning Point 6, military and government sources reported that Israel is inadequately prepared to handle earthquake emergencies, citing a lack of coordination between the army, the police and emergency services which, in turn, delayed the evacuation and medical-treatment services.