18 DRONES FOR CIVIL PROTECTION UNIT

WITH the country facing floods and potential cyclones
during the current rainy season, the Civil Protection Unit (CPU) has acquired
18 drones to be used for surveillance and reaching flood-hit areas countrywide.

This is new technology in the civil pro…

WITH the country facing floods and potential cyclones during the current rainy season, the Civil Protection Unit (CPU) has acquired 18 drones to be used for surveillance and reaching flood-hit areas countrywide. This is new technology in the civil protection matrix of the country and comes at a time the Meteorological Services Department (MSD) has warned of destructive heavy rains and flooding.