Hurricane Katrina AS

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1. What were the human failures in response to Katrina?

  • President Bush was well informed and had complete advice
  • There was not a proper evacuation drill in place and consisted of 'leave town'
  • There was a proper evacuation system in place
  • There was a proper warning system in place
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2. What were the environmental effects of Katrina?

  • Fresh water was contaminated by salt water making it undrinkable and unsafe
  • Many took refuge in the Superdome without proper sanitation or proper supplies
  • Poverty resulted in looting for food and violent army response.
  • Casinos and businesses were looted

3. What were the human failures in response to Katrina?

  • excellent evacuation drill was in place
  • Fema (Emergency agency) did not have properly trained staff
  • Fema (emergency agency\)| contained well trained staff and aid was not delayed
  • Aid was promptly given out by FEMA

4. What were the human failures in response to Katrina?

  • The evacuation drill was excellent
  • Fema (emergency agency) was well trained and experienced
  • Aid was delayed by 5 days
  • Aid arrived quickly and promptly

5. What force was Hurricane Katrina?

  • Force 5 (wind speed faster than 249 km/h0
  • Force 4
  • Force 2
  • Force 3

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