Weak Planning Could Cause Irreparable Damage to Communications Infrastructure Amid El Niño

The Southwest Regional Regulatory Director, noting the approaching El Niño phenomenon, said: The bitter experience of past floods in the southwest region shows that weak forecasting and planning can inflict irreparable damage on communications infrastructure, a vital infrastructure, when disaster strikes.

The Director General of the Regulatory Authority of the Southwest region of the country, referring to the upcoming El Nino phenomenon, said: The bitter experience of past floods in the Southwest region of the country shows that weakness in forecasting and planning can cause irreparable damage to the communication system as a vital infrastructure at the time of occurrence.