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New York City Looks South For Lessons a Storm Can Teach.

Authors :
Chan, Sewell
Farmer, Ann
Lueck, Thomas J.
Source :
New York Times. 8/31/2005, Vol. 154 Issue 53323, pB1-B6. 2p. 1 Color Photograph, 1 Map.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Focuses on New York City which has a network of coastal evacuation routes in case of hurricanes. How a category three hurricane could impact the financial district, Kennedy International Airport, southern Brooklyn, and eastern Staten Island; Indication that the city has sent search-and-rescue workers to Mississippi; The effort of a New York City team of emergency planners to learn from the Gulf Coast disaster; Reception centers and flood zones identified by the city's Office of Emergency Management; Disaster plans and location of three evacuation zones.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
154
Issue :
53323
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
18571967