storms is largely due to high vulnerability of

storms is largely due to high vulnerability of their population residing in the coastal areas. Disaster Management Bill, The Disaster Management Bill, , defines disaster as a catastrophe, mishap, calamity or grave occurrence affecting any area, arising from natural or man-made causes, or by accident or negligence which results in substantial loss of life or human suffering or damage to, and destruction of, environment, and is of such nature or magnitude as to be beyond the coping capacity of the community of the affected area.