Outline

· Type of disaster that struck in the United States;

· Mitigation tools and impediments to mitigation;

· Preparedness efforts (local, state, and federal governments; and volunteer groups, or non-governmental organizations);

· Response efforts (local, state, and federal governments; and volunteer groups, or non-governmental organizations);

· Recovery efforts (local, state, and federal governments; and volunteer groups, or non-governmental organizations);

· Communication for response efforts and to affected populations; and

· Future effects and influence on the implementation of emergency management.