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Future Challenges

Future Challenges

We see that the Incident Command System and NIMS have changed drastically over the years. The NIC has been developed in order to make sure that our incident management systems are as efficient and effective as possible. Going forward, there will inevitably be changes that will positively impact our emergency response and disaster planning organizations.

Compare and contrast the responses to Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Sandy (also called Super-storm Sandy).

Report on two areas where improvements were made in the response and incident management between Katrina in 2005 and Sandy in 2012 and write a paragraph on each.

Address how you think ICS and NIMS will change in order to meet future challenges.

Please APA cite and reference your sources . Must be a minimum of 350 words.

 

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Hurricane Katrina hit the Gold Coat in August 2005 was recorded as the most devastating in the era. Seven years later, in October 2012 Hurricane Sandy hit the Atlantic Coast resulting into yet more damages. The two incidents are the most memorable and fatal natural disasters experienced on the planet. The aftermath of the two incidents compare in close proximate s including the intensity, size, death toll and the number of people affected, reveal that the hurricanes were more or less the same………………………….

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