In the late summer of 2005, Hurricane Katrina - the worst natural disaster in U.S. history - wreaked havoc on the Gulf coast, causing massive loss of life and material damage. (A few weeks later, Hurricane Rita would inflict more suffering in much of the same area.) Evacuation special individuals needs (eg, institutional, those with medical conditions of people without access to a car, etc.), New - Orleans was especially problematic, and not just to the people of the city, but also to keep track of who went where, letting their families know what happened to them, care for them properly in the reception and repatriation of these in their home and family. "Hide
by David Giles, Arnold Howitt 21 pages. Publication Date: May 19, 2011. Prod. #: HKS682-PDF-ENG
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