Management of Hurricane Katrina Flashcards
1
Q
What allowed for a coordinated evacuation?
A
the storm being correctly predicted by the National Hurricane centre
2
Q
What did FEMA do?
A
preparations which ranged from logistical supply deployments to a mortuary team with refrigerated trucks
3
Q
How many National Guard personnel was activated?
A
58,000 from 5 states
4
Q
What did FEMA pay for?
A
hotel costs of 12,000 individuals
5
Q
What happened more than 2 weeks after the storm?
A
more than half of the states were involved in providing shelter for evacuees