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    Mexico apparently dodged a bullet. For now, there are no confirmed reports of storm related fatalities or major damage. Two people died and four people were reported missing in Autlán in Jalisco state, Red Cross representative Andres Gomez says. One death was the result of a heart attack, the cause of the other is unclear, according to Gomez. Serious flooding and mudslide threats remained…

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    What is erosion? In the dictionary, the word erode means “to diminish or destroy by degrees; especially to gradually eat into or wear away” (Webster 243). Erosion, or the process of being eroded occurs on Earth’s natural surfaces as such as beaches, rives, and other major bodies of water. Erosion can have both an ecological and economic effect on the Earth and us as its citizens. For example, in the early 2000s when Hurricane Isabel occurred, it “resulted in irregular erosion of the Chesapeake…

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    Essay On Chicago Fire

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    had around 30,000 people and still growing, it was one of the fasted growing cities at that time. The fire started on October 8, 1871 in Mrs. O’ Leary’s cow barn around 9 P.M. Legend has it that one of Mrs. O’Leary’s cows kicked over a light lantern. The wind took the flames to the north and east, catching factories and warehouses on fire. They thought the river would stop the fire, but the river was so polluted that the fire just caught the river on fire and spread. People did realize how…

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    A. Before the L'Aquila earthquake in 2009 people were starting to prepare for a earthquake but not a 6.3 earthquake. However, there was miscommunication between the scientist and the people of L'Aquila. Since earthquakes are the hardest natural disaster to predict, nothing is always 100 percent accurate. The seismologist involved with the making of predictions did not want to scare the people and make them prepare for an earthquake that was not going to come, when the seismologist were not…

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    It is important that people are able to relate the situations in which they live their daily lives to the local, national, and global societal issues that affect them,” as stated by (Josh, 2007). This can happen to anyone, which is why we need to take necessary steps to improving a natural disaster from doing as less damage as possible. One solution is during an emergency evacuation, instead of higher the prices for traveling, lessen it and give people in need transportation assistance…

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    Hurricane Katrina was one of the worst hurricanes in the history of the United States. The hurricane is stilled ranked the third of all hurricanes. Katrina killed at least 1,245 people. Katrina has been the deadliest hurricane since 1928, Okeechobee hurricane. Katrina done about 108 billion damage, 4* more damage than hurricane Andrew, in 1992 in the United States. Katrina originated over the Bahamas on August 23 from the interaction between a tropical wave and the Tropical Depression Ten. The…

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    Hurricane Katrina Summary

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    storm came with an advance warning. However, disasters such as terrorist attacks do not. When the 9/11 devastation occurred, the response was better. This is not a representative on US Culture because the American government lacked to protect American people, and residents of New Orleans. There was a lack of balance and power, no formal communication, and instead of taking the blame the officials pointed fingers at each…

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    government. The President has already started helping but is not going to be enough for all the citizens in Puerto Rico. In this article, it goes into great detail of what is happening in Puerto Rico. However, it is still hard to communicate with the people in Puerto Rico, so we don't…

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    The Dystopian Culture In Baton Rouge, Louisiana, there has been a verified F-5 hurricane that is wreaking havoc on the people of Louisiana. There is one major problem about the hurricane though, it is moving farther North and breaking apart, going through every state and destroying everything in its path. A man named Collin Jones though, has everyone calmed, because he is getting everyone out of harm’s way as he puts his life on the line to safe those he can. “Is everyone okay so far” Collin…

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    Fma Operations Management

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    Management Authority-FEMA is working at the Regional Response Coordination Centers in Philadelphia and Atlanta. They will correspond to any request for assistance from the states greatly affected by the Hurricane Matthew. The government will assist those people financially whose homes were damaged or pay the costs of hotels if they have to move to some other place temporarily. The liaison members of FEMA are working at the state emergency operation centers in North Carolina, Florida, South…

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