Case Study Hurricane Katrina, How New Orleans Prepares for a Major Hurricane
The final research paper will consist of a case study on Hurricane Katrina that must include the following:
Describe the event
Hurricane preparation by the community prior to Hurricane Katrina
Concentrate this section on flood control
Preparation by first responders (police and fire department) prior to Hurricane Katrina
What was their action plan?
Condition of the community after the hurricane
List two to three of the most serious issues faced by the community after the hurricane
How were these issues addressed to help the community immediately after the hurricane
Lessons learned
What preparations were implemented to protect the community for the next major hurricane
Evacuation plans, shelter, and daily needs
Include how first responders procedures have changed
Are any measures in place to provide emotional resources to the community?
What are those emotional resources?
Include your opinion if New Orleans is better prepared for a major hurricane, or the same after your research
