Desi Anwar
Senior journalist Desi Anwar can be reached at www.desianwar.com and www.dailyavacado.net

THE thing about disaster is that it is almost always unexpected. Even if it has been predicted one could never be prepared enough for the scale of the outcome and the impact it will have. When big disasters happen we try to learn from it and do our best to prepare ourselves for when similar things will occur in the future, putting together early