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Action Plan for Cyclone
Disaster Management
Saeed Ahmed SiddiqueeClimate Change, Food Security and
Governance Unit
Eminence
3/6, Asad Avenue, Mohammadpur, Dhaka – 1207
Presentation Outline: Action Plan Phase I: (Before)
Action Plan Phase II: (During)
Action Plan Phase III: (After)
Presentation References: Pandharinath, N., Rajan, C. K. 2010. In Earth and Atmospheric
Disasters Management: Nature and Man Made. BS
publications, PP. 73-80.
Bangladesh Disaster Management Bureau, 2012.
National Plan for Disaster Management, 2008-2015.
Few cyclone disasters in Bangladesh…
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Nargis Sidr Aila
Action Plan for cyclone disaster management is dealt in Threephases.
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The inception
of cyclone effect
BeforeThe
cyclone effect
During
Cyclone crossing
the coast and
weakening.
After
Phase I Phase IIIPhase II
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Action Plan Phase I: (Before)
•BMD
•Maritime Zone Collector
Cyclone Alert
•Telegram
•Telephone
•Cell phone
•Internet etc.
ROs, SOD, Division Officers,
District Heads •Local Committees
•CBOs
•Village Level Officers
Village Level
•Drum Beats
•Miking etc.
Mass Publicity
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The following immediate actions have to be taken by the
committee:
Procure and stock
•Adequate quantities of food grains, (rice, wheat flour, dais), cooking fuels (kerosene, LPG cylinders) dry foods (biscuits, dry-bread or tosh, powder milk, beaten rice etc.) for distribution to victims.
Rescue Vehicles
•All government vehicles be kept in working condition.
EmergencyPower
•The list of working generators available in the district may be given.
Medical and
Veterinary
•Departments should store essential drugs and vaccines for preventive use (to arrest the spread of diseases or epidemics).
Cyclone Stores
•Have to stock the following materials: Large cooking vessels, hooks for clearing debris, tents for emergency camps, first aid kits etc.
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The following actors must be taken by the Authorities:
Authorities action plan
Police department
Zonal block developme
nt authorities
Officials of road and building
department
Executive engineer irrigation
department
The designated
team of agricultural department
Doctors of district
medical and health team
District civil supplies officer
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Action Plan Phase II (During)
General Administrative Departments
Police
Army
Navy
Air force
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The following immediate actions must be taken by the
committee:
Evacuation
•Coastal people vulnerable to gales, storm surges and inundation (in cyclone shelters, available schools, temples, churches, mosques, railway waiting halls and other public safe buildings or in army camps)
Rescue Vehicles
•All government vehicles be kept in working condition.
Emergency Power
•The list of working generators available in the district may be given.
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Action Plan Phase III: (After)
After Cyclone
Rescue operation
Relief
Rescue and
disposal of dead and
animal carcasses
Health and sanitation
Restoration of trains,
roads traffic
Distribution of relief
Disaster reports/stat
ement
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Peoples’ sufferings and sorrows at the time of cyclone
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Something new is coming , are we ready ???
A poke and A pinch:
….Thank you….