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What organisation can assist us after the flood?
F.E.M.A. the Federal Emergency Management Agency, in addition to other agencies such as the Red Cross.
Which federal agency organizes relief when a tornado touches down in the US?
FEMA, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, organizes relief for tornadoes and other disasters. However, much relief is also provided by non-government organizations such as the Red Cross.
Who helped Hurricane Katrina?
red cross, nba cares, Jay Z
What is Primary agency of emergency support function?
The American Red Cross is a supporting agency for Emergency Support Function (ESF) #?
What agencies help with cleanup when Tornadoes wreak havoc on a town?
There are a few agencies that help with cleanup after a tornado. One of the biggest is FEMA which stands for Federal Emergency Management Agency. Others that help include the National Guard and the American Red Cross.
How is help rendered after a tsunami?
Depending on the location of the event, the national disaster response agency for the country where the Tsunami occurred would assume responsibility of managing the incident. In America, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as well as other agencies would respond. In countries where extreme poverty is present, the United Nations, Red Cross societies and other response organizations would likely help with assistance.
Where can one find information on terrorist attacks?
There is a wealth of information provided by the US government on preparing for terrorist attacks. The Red Cross and the Federal Emergency Management Association both have sections on their website about being prepared for a terrorist emergency and the steps one can take to keep safe.
What organizations helps tornado victims?
In most nations, the Red Cross or the Red Crescent provides help to tornado victims, including emergency shelter, food, clothing, and other necessities. Many religious groups also provide emergency shelter, food and aid; the Salvation Army is well-known for providing emergency aid. In the U.S.A., FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) provides organization, protection and massive amounts of financial assistance for towns, cities, counties and states. The National Guard provides protection, prevents looting and assists in all forms of rescue.
Which entity as responsible for disaster planning and relief within the US at the time of Hurricane Katrina?
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is responsible for disaster planning and relief within the US. At the time of Hurricane Katrina, FEMA was under the jurisdiction of the Department of Homeland Security. The response to Hurricane Katrina highlighted significant failures and shortcomings in FEMA's ability to effectively respond to the disaster.
What has the author Tanja Schuemer-Cross written?
Tanja Schuemer-Cross has written: 'The right to survive' -- subject(s): Emergency management, Human rights, Humanitarian assistance, Disaster relief
Cross cultural issues in management?
Cross cultural issues in management?
What has the author Dale Hatfield written?
Dale Hatfield has written: 'Disaster communications and information management in the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies' -- subject(s): Emergency communication systems, Emergency management, Information services, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies 'Telecommunications policy issues from an engineering perspective' -- subject(s): United States, Telecommunication policy
