It took more than five days for the federal government to send relief after Hurricane Katrina. Many criticized the federal government for its lack of response despite its promise to help.
As summer drags on and we move through hurricane season, concerns about the inevitable severe tropical storm grow. Together with other disasters, the federal government should be evaluating how well prepared the U.S. is to respond to a national disaster.
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