What planning is required in advance to deal with the situation created by a cyclone?

Self-help is the best help. Therefore it is better to plan in advance and be ready with defense against any approaching cyclone. Planning required in advance to deal with cyclone-hit situation:
• Keep an emergency kit at home.
• Store enough food in water proof bags.
• Store safe drinking water as contaminated water can cause diseases.
• Keep phone numbers of emergency services like police, hospital, friends and relatives ready.
• Make necessary arrangements to shift the essential household goods, domestic animals and vehicles, etc. to safer places.

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