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                                Scenario No. 4: “Snowmageddon”

Imagine you are the director of FEMA using NIMS when this disaster occurs. Complete the following steps using the scenario attached:

· Develop a video, using the instructions below, delivering a public announcement that informs the population of what will be done to resolve the issue.

· Your video should be at minimum 4 minutes in length. 

· Address these elements in your video:

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o Describe the nature of the situation.

o Explain what FEMA and others are doing to mitigate the situation.

o Explain what people need to do to stay safe or to get help in order to reduce panic.

· Use an appropriate vocal tone to reduce panic and provide a solid explanation of the above elements. Preparing and delivering a clear message.

Instructions to record video:

Use an external platform called Screencast-O-Matic (Links to an external site.). Please review the instructions provided by the Screencast-O-Matic Quick-Start Guide (Links to an external site.) in order to get started. This guide will familiarize you with the tool and review how to upload your video. Do not develop a PowerPoint presentation, you may simply use a picture of a flower reporting the above information in lieu of a PowerPoint. This discussion is meant to assess your communication abilities; therefore, the audio portion of the video or screencast is essential. 

Think about the following questions while formulating your response to the public:

· What are the issues you will address first?

· Which organization is responsible for what? Where will you allocate your resources?

· What public health concerns are the results of each of these events?

· Which populations might be most at risk?

· What are some of the long-term health effects of these events?

· What other health concerns may arise from these events?

· What will you say to the people, who are desperately awaiting your direction?

DUE 11/14/19 @10AM EASTERN W/PLAG REPORT