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The Sunday Telegraph carries a summary of latest findings by Action 2000.To visit the report live go to:
www.bug2000.co.uk
A brief summary from the Telegraph is shown below.All are at blue or amber with the xception of Local Government.
(States of readiness are characterised by colour coding.
Red.Severe risk of material disruption.There may not be enough time to rectify.
Amber-some risk of material disruption but agreed rectification plans & contingency plans in place
Blue.Assessment has not identified any risk of material disruption.)
Red Amber Blue
5% 95% Electricity Provision MAINS GAS
1% 99% For industry
10% 90% Domestic
100% Water 18% 82% Oil Fuel
3% 97% Oil Production 5% 95% Coal Production
100% Nuclear
100% Telecommunications
100% Financial Processes
9% 91% Essential Food & Groceries
100% Air Transport
100% Air Traffic & Airports
13% 87% Airlines
RAIL NETWORK
100% Safety Systems
30% 70% Operational Systems
25% 75% London Underground
100% Channel Tunnel
ROADS
100% Traffic Control Equipment
10% 90% Road operating Systems
25% 75% Buses
15% 85% Ports
45% 55% Shipping
98% 2% Police
41% 59% Fire Brigades
100% Coastguard Rescue
97% 3% HealthCare
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
1% 93% 6% England & Wales
12% 88% Scotland
100% Benefits Payment
62% 38% Tax Collection
100% Postal Services 14% 86% Weather Forecasting
30% 70% BBC TV & Radio
NB.International elements to services such as transport,finance & communications have not been taken into account.
-- Chris (griffen@globalnet.co.uk), July 25, 1999
Whoops !!Where did I go wrong on the formatting?Can somebody hot link to Action 2000 site for me,please.
-- Chris (griffen@globalnet.co.uk), July 25, 1999.
Latest Report
-- pond hopping (sink@or.swim), July 25, 1999.
It looks too good to be true. Is it? Especially with the recent news that many Brit banks will fail as will 30 percent of the top 1000 companies. If it's true, I'm heading for England.
-- Mara Wayne (MaraWAyne@aol.com), July 25, 1999.
CharlesGreat work! Sometimes this board is not to kind to HTML formating.
-- Brian (imager@home.com), July 25, 1999.
Charles,Many thanks
-- Chris (griffen@globalnet.co.uk), July 25, 1999.