International Warning Program set from the UN PDF Print E-mail
Written by Daniel Shin   
Wednesday, 19 January 2005 13:22
From the conference in Japan, the UN announced that the International Warning Program will be initiated. The program will give a warning system that will warn all natural disasters worldwide. The UN hopes to reduce possible potential damages by sharing the warning system to everyone worldwide.

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