Civil Defence in Cyprus prepared for natural disasters and warfare

Amid a continuous flow of news reports on hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, wildfires and even war, it is only natural for people to wonder what they can do to protect themselves in an emergency.

“The best practice is prevention and information,” Civil Defence spokesman Panayiotis Liasides said.

“People are worried, and we are informing them about all dangers. It is October and rain is coming, possibly floods. We also have measures one can take in the case of earthquakes and other natural disasters...