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and pre-staged multiple Disaster Medical Assistance Teams (DMATs), Disaster Mortuary Assistance Teams (DMORTs), and Veterinary Medicine Response Teams (VMATs) in Houston and Atlanta the day prior to, and the day of, landfall. When the levees were reported to have broken, the DMATs were moved to Baton Rouge on Tuesday, August 30, and as the needs were identified, teams were moved out that afternoon to the
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neighboring states for carrying out "a coordinated effort" that incorporated lessons learned from past evacuations. Schneider said during an interview today with Fox News the state stood ready to house evacuees at the Superdome "for as long as it takes", reporting that although the massive structure's protective lining tore in the hurricane's Category 4 winds, the roof itself appears to be intact.
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secondary schools are required to educate any "homeless" students in their district and 25 states reported having taken in Katrina victims. FEMA declared that opening temporary schools and hiring mental health counselors would be reimbursable but the hiring of extra teachers and buying of books would not be.
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operators noting that the situation in New Orleans and other affected areas is "simply too dangerous and no one is being allowed in". Many media outlets say communications infrastructure is overloaded and destroyed in many places in the disaster area. During the storm, amateur operators gave weather
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said that he had only earlier that day learned that the New Orleans Convention Center had contained thousands of people without food or water for 3–4 days. He said trucks were on the way. Brown did not give ordinary people the permission to drive the buses delivered by the National Guard - which
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On Monday, August 29, at 6:00 am local time, Katrina made landfall. The Louisiana National Guard had called almost 3,500 of its members to state active duty as of 7 a.m. Army Lieutenant Colonel Pete Schneider reported a successful evacuation from the city, crediting the Louisiana Guard's partners in
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Initially, the United States had been reluctant to accept donations and aid from foreign countries. However, this policy was reversed, and as the reports of damage grew more grim, the United States accepted the foreign aid. Countries and organizations that offered to send aid mentioned by the State
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is a non-profit organization that employs compassion and creativity to provide community-based disaster relief. Since Katrina, they have operated four relief sites, served over 300,000 meals and 25,000 residents of the Gulf. They are a United Way Partner Agency and currently run operations in Buras,
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Problems were that many survivors had no internet access, let alone electrical power, let alone computers or even computer literacy. There were also many sites so a searcher would have to go through several and sort through the many different search protocols and syntax. Another problem in theory is
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1000 firefighters volunteered to be sent to the affected region, with their home towns picking up the tab to provide cover in their absence. FEMA had them handing out leaflets, while on September 5 the first assignment for a 50-strong team from Atlanta was "to stand beside President Bush as he tours
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issued a proclamation releasing $ 75,000 of state funds to assist shelters in 14 southern and delta counties in Arkansas. At least 850 guardsmen of the Arkansas National Guard were activated and sent to Louisiana and Mississippi. Governor Huckabee also announced that the state Departments of Health
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were called to active duty, and many of the hundreds of small boats in the fleet were sent to help. Coast Guard helicopters flew around-the-clock rescue missions. The Coast Guard was one of the first federal agencies to begin rescue operations, despite the fact that almost half the local Coast Guard
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was evacuated prior to impact, however out of the students training on the site around 400 volunteered to stay back and clean up the base. Thanks to their efforts the base was operational 6 months earlier than expected. The Air Force has rescued over 4,000 people to date. The Air Force has also
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Monetary donations were way below the records set by the tsunami and 9/11 relief efforts in the U.S. In a reversal of usual positions, the U.S. received international aid and assistance from numerous countries. The National Disaster Medical System had activated essentially all teams in the country,
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At that point, it was known that the strength of the hurricane would almost certainly exceed the levees' design capacity, and therefore the possibility for major flooding was real. If the levees did fail, people throughout the city would find it very difficult to obtain food, water, and supplies in
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stated that he was able to bypass government bureaucracy and obtain the UAVs from an unnamed private company. Weldon stated that the UAVs were being shipped to Baton Rouge and requested deployment of U.S. military personnel who are capable of operating the UAVs and that they could be in operation
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On Friday, September 2, 2005, Reuters published an article stating that five Silver Fox UAVs (the same UAVs being used in Iraq and Afghanistan for intelligence gathering) equipped with thermal imaging technology were going to be used in the search and rescue missions in New Orleans. Pennsylvanian
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The mission of Camp Hope is to house and facilitate volunteer relief efforts in St Bernard Parish and around the New Orlean's area. Those efforts include managing and participating in the removal of health and safety hazards from properties throughout St Bernard parish with the assistance of the
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In the first two weeks after the storm, the Red Cross had brought 74,000 volunteers who provided shelter to 160,000 evacuees and more than 7.5 million hot meals. More than 250 Emergency Response Vehicles (ERVs) were sent to provide food and water to victims. By September 11, 75,000 evacuees
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The American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund collected donations from the public for the relief effort. By September 28, they had raised about one billion dollars in cash and pledges, surpassing the rate of donation for the September 11 attacks. This is ten times more money than the next largest
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said on September 12 that 372,000 elementary and high school students had been displaced. Over 715 schools were closed with at least 36 heavy damaged or completely destroyed. About 100,000 college students were also displaced and at least 15 colleges were still closed at that time. Primary and
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Several websites were set up to help family members find out information about each other in the chaos. Some include the Red Cross, The Weather Channel, local newspapers, Craigslist, and others. Yahoo set up 100 Internet-linked computers at the Astrodome and developed a meta-search of evacuee
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movement sent in rescue teams to evacuate people from the city and provided meals and shelter to evacuees. Chabad communities in Florida, California, Tennessee, Texas, and many other states made short and long term arrangements for many Jewish New Orleanians. Families were also provided with
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The next day, Tuesday, August 30, An estimated 7,500 National Guard troops from Alabama, Florida, Louisiana and Mississippi were on duty, supporting civil authorities, distributing generators, providing medical care, and setting up shelters for displaced residents. As of 8 a.m., almost 3,800
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is a local, community-run organization offering assistance, mutual aid and support to New Orleans communities that have been historically neglected and underserved. Common Ground's efforts include acting as a hub for medical and health providers, aid workers, community organizers, legal
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officials not only knew about the situation on the ground, but delivered 175 tons of food only 2 days after the disaster. This was due to the fact that the transports were of a worldwide effort, whereas the Katrina relief effort was handled by the U.S. government, alone.
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shelter ship, tarping damaged roofs, and debris removal. As of the beginning of 2006, AmeriCorps teams have been involved in the rebuilding efforts in Louisiana and Mississippi. As of May 2006, AmeriCorps reported that it would continue to send relief to affected areas.
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The Welcome Home Kitchen is serving three meals a day to over 700 people, as well as providing free medical care, a distribution center of clothing and supplies, a community bulletin board and an information table. The Welcome Home Kitchen is facilitated by
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Louisiana Army and Air Guard members were on duty to remove debris, provide security and shelter, distribute water, food and ice, and offer medical and law-enforcement support. The Louisiana Guard was coordinating with Florida, Georgia and Texas to secure two
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reported on September 4, 2005, that the authorities had requested that aid workers not disclose the final destination of those making the transit because a few had caused a ruckus upon finding that they were heading to a location that they held in disfavor.
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general. If authorities had wanted to preposition food, the Superdome would have been a logical place, as the population knew it was a designated central location. The Louisiana National Guard delivered enough food for 15,000 people for 3 days.
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New Orleans Hurricane Relief Foundation was created on August 30, 2005. Local governments across the U.S. sent aid in the form of ambulances, search teams and disaster supplies. Shelters to house those displaced were established as far away as
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amount collected by a charity, the Salvation Army. The Red Cross estimated that its response would cost some $ 2 billion of which $ 100 million was expected to be reimbursed by FEMA, while the rest would need to come from donations.
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sent some 272 returned Peace Corps volunteers to the Katrina zone to serve as Crisis Corps volunteers and assist FEMA in relief and reconstruction efforts. It was the first and only time Peace Corps volunteers have been deployed within the
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mobilized hundreds of units from across the US. Southern Baptist Disaster relief manned massive feeding units, shower and laundry facilities, assessment teams, Mud-Out, and chainsaw and debris removal teams across the affected area. The
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began on September 10, 2006, and has since provided shelter to over 3,500 volunteers as they rebuilt hundreds of homes that had been destroyed by the hurricane. The operation is based in East New Orleans and was started in part by the
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Congress passed the Katrina Emergency Tax Relief Act (KETRA) of 2005 (H.R. 3768) which temporarily extended all deadlines related to tax returns, payments or other time-sensitive activities for those in the affected area until February
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asked the ARRL to help provide radio and amateur support for its 35 kitchens and 250 shelters. By September 3, the ARRL had set up amateur radio operations at the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Headquarters in Montgomery Alabama.
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helicopters to support their operations. In Mississippi, more than 1,900 Guard troops were providing similar support, basing their operations at Camp Shelby. In Florida, more than 700 Florida Guard members were on active duty.
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remained in 445 shelters in 19 states. By that date, the Red Cross was calling for 40,000 new volunteers to relieve those who initially responded. Disaster response classes were training tens of thousands across the country.
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mobilized the largest relief effort in its 124-year history to aid the victims of Hurricane Katrina. Local Chapters across the nation mobilised tens of thousands of volunteers for immediate deployment to the disaster region.
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By Friday, September 2, seven days after firm predictions of a Category 5 hurricane, a convoy of several dozen trucks and buses rolled into New Orleans carrying food, water, and other supplies. Some of these trucks were
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As the Red Cross had raised the vast majority of donations and its response is limited to disaster aid and not to recovery, some charities suggested that the Red Cross share money with groups engaged in rebuilding efforts.
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The next day, Sunday, August 28, Katrina became a Category 4 hurricane and eventually evolved into a Category 5 storm the very same day, with winds blowing at about 175 mph (280 km/h). New Orleans Mayor
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to oversee rescue operations and delivery of relief supplies to the Gulf Coast, and restoration of naval. shore facilities in the Gulf Coast. The JTF Katrina JFMCC was later shifted to New Orleans upon arrival of USS
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temporarily allowed the supply of gasoline and diesel fuels that do not meet standards for emissions through September 15, 2005. The EPA also collected and analyzed flood water samples for biological and chemical
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representatives as well as people with a variety of skills. The Common Ground collective also has been part of organizing the "Road Trip for Relief", a grassroots effort to bus 300 volunteers into New Orleans.
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voted and approved on the measure Friday, September 2, 2005, without any debate. President Bush requested an additional $ 51.8 billion on September 7. Congress approved that funding package the next day.
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operated in Hancock County, MS from September 15, 2005, until October 26, 2005, and deployed 80 shelter structures for relief efforts and housing. Remaining supplies and equipment went on to be used by
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The New York Regional Association of Grantmakers (now Philanthropy New York) published a Donors' Guide for individuals and organizations looking for philanthropic options for Gulf Coast recovery
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included the mobilization of more than 178 canteen feeding units and 11 field kitchens which together have served more than 5.7 million hot meals, 8.3 million sandwiches, snacks & drinks. Its
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responded to the immediate needs of the survivors. Eventually 5.6 million meals were served, 3.3 million people were assisted, and nearly $ 400 million donated. The Army's immediate response to
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also served as the Presidential Support Platform, JTF Katrina Forward, and Joint Rescue Coordination Center. Rear Admiral Kilkenny and staff later served as JTF Rita JFMCC providing support to
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is accepting donations and sending a team of emergency relief experts to the Gulf region to offer financial and technical assistance for immediate and longer-term relief and recovery efforts.
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By Thursday, September 1, The National Guardsmen accompanied by buses (475 in all) and supply trucks arrived at the Superdome. However, media reports stated "few buses" were actually there.
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activated a disaster response plan. The plan targeted areas outside of the disaster that are providing refugee relief and agencies located in or nearby are mobilizing to assist the needy.
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announced a National Emergency Grant to establish approximately 10,000 temporary jobs for eligible dislocated workers to help in the recovery and clean-up efforts underway in Mississippi.
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Second Harvesters Food Bank of Greater New Orleans which is a part of America's Second Harvest was operation within a few days and coordinating efforts with the staff in Baker, LA.
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personnel lost their own homes in the hurricane. They rescued or evacuated more than 33,500 people, six times as many as they saved in all of 2004. According to an article in
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fraud, and another problem is that many sites only included last and first names which in a mass of several hundred thousand displaced persons obviously included many duplicates.
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announced plans to check on all Habitat-built homes and their residents, and then turn to providing assistance to Habitat families, partners, and volunteers in need of help. The
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has mobilized Christian Counsellors to provide spiritual healing, comfort and encouragement to the evacuees throughout Louisiana, Texas and Mississippi and have launched
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and Human Services and Emergency Management as well as the Arkansas Pharmacists Association would provide free emergency prescriptions and access to dialysis machines.
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Throughout the Singaporean relief effort, the four Chinooks flew 61 sorties. They transported hundreds of evacuees from flooded areas to safety, especially from the
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is also responding to the devastation. While emergency services and rescue personnel work on relief operations in New Orleans, they are at high risk of disease.
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Schools and colleges across the country enrolled students displaced by the storm despite uncertainty over where funding would come from. U.S. Education Secretary
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was appointed to run a temporary special command, known as Joint Task Force (JTF) Katrina, to coordinate all military responses to the effort, which was based at
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Amphibious Readiness Group sailed from Norfolk, Va., loaded with disaster response equipment and reached the Louisiana coast in 5 days. The group consists of USS
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On August 31, the number of military units were on duty in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida rose to almost 8,300. Joint Task Force Katrina set up at
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The guardsmen remain under their respective governors' control, which enables them to provide law-enforcement support in the affected regions—something the
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with 11 going to Mississippi and 7 to Louisiana. The remaining 10 US&R Task Forces were deployed to Texas staging areas. FEMA also deployed 29
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was activated and sent dozens of officers to supervise medical response. Though the hurricane closed several airports for some time to come, the
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as the Principal Federal Official to lead the deployment and coordination of all federal response resources and forces in the Gulf Coast region.
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team with refrigerated trucks. However, the federal government's overall lack of response has been widely criticized since the events occurred.
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led to the issue of there being no certified bus drivers. At this point major news sources had been reporting on the situation for a few days.
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A Failure of Initiative: Final Report of the Select Bipartisan Committee To Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina
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agreeing to make 60 million barrels oil available to help the United States weather the economic problems caused by Hurricane Katrina.
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Louisiana has 65 percent of its troops available for state missions; Mississippi, 60 percent; Alabama, 77 percent; and Florida, 74 percent.
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The JTF Katrina Joint Force Maritime Component Command (JFMCC), under command of Rear Admiral Joseph Kilkenny, initially established at
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began organizing to ship food and relief supplies into the affected areas, as it has done in disaster zones around the world before.
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helicopters to the area (2 additional helicopters were sent to Boston to replace US Coast Guard helicopters going to Louisiana) and
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to those who couldn't leave the city. 550 National Guard troops were stationed inside the Superdome to screen evacuees for weapons.
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In addition to the Red Cross, numerous charity and relief organizations stepped up their activities to aid hurricane victims. The
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announced a special 90-day moratorium on all foreclosures of FHA-insured properties in the Presidentially declared disaster areas.
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and food for three to five days after the storm. Among the first to express criticism of the management of the crisis had been
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began collecting funds to rebuild schools in the affected area, and to aid schools suffering from an onslaught of refugees.
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On that same day, President Bush designated six counties of Alabama and eleven in Mississippi as eligible for assistance.
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reported that over 500 illegitimate websites were created to collect money that ostensibly would go to hurricane victims.
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of the Department of Homeland Security to coordinate the Federal response. Chertoff designated Michael Brown, head of the
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region to assist with hurricane relief operations with some remaining several weeks. The military relief effort, known as
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provided volunteers to help muck out homes and rebuild affected areas. According to the church's volunteer service arm,
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FEMA also partnered with the Department of Transportation to send 1700 trucks of water, ice, and ready-to-eat meals. The
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was used as the command center for Naval operations in the area. The Navy also arranged to send eight civilian 14-person
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to assist in relief operations. The three aircraft were based at the Peace Prairie Singapore training detachment of the
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was temporarily waived allowing foreign flagged vessels to transport cargo from one U.S. Port to another U.S. Port.
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responded by moving as many helicopters as it could to the affected areas, calling in aircraft from as far away as
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in Florida using HF radio. Operators are also handling health and welfare messages for organizations such as the
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took advantage of the public's willingness to provide money and other resources to victims of the hurricane. The
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under short-term contractual agreements, to be returned to the reserve once supply conditions return to normal.
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Governments of many countries have offered help to the U.S. for disaster relief, including the governments of
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personnel, comprising pilots, aircrew and technicians were also deployed. The Singapore team worked with the
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was positioned near New Orleans prior to Katrina making landfall, and began relief operations on August 30.
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pastoral care counselors were on hand to comfort the emotional and spiritual needs of 277,000 individuals.
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Many had been critical of the slow response, with many people (particularly in New Orleans) left without
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The American Red Cross has not been allowed by Louisiana to provide aid within the city of New Orleans.
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that operates in many communities, began coordinating efforts to ship food donations to coastal areas.
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Fluxview USA: Waveland MissaHippie ~ Rainbow Family & Christians Unite to Give Hope After Katrina
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had a list of 1,600 children listed as missing by their parents, or who were seeking their families.
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The Department of Homeland Security issued these key statistics as of 10 a.m. on September 3, 2005:
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Many charities immediately began fund-raising efforts on behalf of Katrina victims and survivors.
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ships were chartered by the American government to provide housing for those who required it. The
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was sent to help in the relief operations, and the number of personnel deployed increased to 45.
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A U.S. Coast Guard aircrewman searches for survivors in New Orleans in the aftermath of Katrina.
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On Saturday, August 27, President Bush declared a state of emergency under the authority of the
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left Baltimore to bring medical assistance to the Gulf region and reached the area in a week.
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Map of Louisiana parishes eligible for Category B assistance due to September 27 authorization
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Crew members of a German Air Force A-310 aircraft offload Meals Ready-to-Eat (MRE) on board
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sent several crews to Texas, Mississippi and Louisiana in response to Hurricane Katrina and
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Many local charities are pitching in to help send supplies to victims of hurricane Katrina.
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U.S. Army Infantry patrolling New Orleans in an area previously underwater, September 2005.
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aired on September 9, 2005, worldwide. A four and a half-hour long benefit concert titled
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As of August 16, 2006, volunteers in St. Bernard had completed 1,668 homes in the Parish.
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coordinated the enrollment of displaced students in school districts across the country.
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also began Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. Several ships were dispatched to the area:
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church organized a Gulf Coast Relief Fund which aided survivors in Plaquemines Parish.
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to Louisiana and 10 DMATs, 5 DMORTS, 2 VMATS, and 1 Mental Health Team to Mississippi.
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registration websites. On September 11, despite having reunited several families, the
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sent many volunteer laborers to help with cleaning and rebuilding of homes affected.
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decided not to declare a mandatory evacuation of the city, and instead opened up the
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an interactive database where a list of active shelters is maintained by volunteers
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Since the hurricane passed through, the governors of Alabama, Mississippi, Florida,
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are responding by giving much food, water, clothing, and financial aid to victims.
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sent active and reserve marines to assist in the search and rescue from 4th ATBN,
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financial help and volunteers were arranged to help with the clean-up efforts
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sent 390 trucks carrying water, tarpaulins, mobile homes and forklifts. The
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Supplies being delivered to the Superdome on August 31 through high waters.
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Other nonprofit non-governmental organizations that are helping like the
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to raise additional voluntary contributions, much as they did after the
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directed refugees to shelters and hotels/motels with available space.
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and Texas, collectively called to duty more than 50,000 Guard troops.
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storm, and thus exceed the design limits of the New Orleans levees.
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in late 2005 included U.S. federal government agencies such as the
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Small Business Liability Relief and Brownfields Revitalization Act
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prohibits active-duty forces from doing within the United States.
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preparations that ranged from logistical supply deployments to a
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local, state, federal, volunteer and non-governmental agencies.
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White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships
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area. The Chinooks carried a total of 540 tonnes of equipment,
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evacuated more than 25,000 people in need of medical care from
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which were already being used in search and rescue operations.
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were being used as a refuge for victims of the hurricane, and
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A FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force in Louisiana after
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Notable offers from international organizations include the
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Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001
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Criticism of the government response to Hurricane Katrina
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predicted for the first time that Katrina would become a
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American Red Cross personnel attending refugees in the
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On September 24, 2005, following the havoc caused by
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Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast
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to share the needs of the victims of this disaster.
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Water distributed by FEMA — 6.7 million liters
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Bush asked Secretary 157:Effects in the Southeastern United States 3730:) is being considered for deletion. See 2247: 2024: 1749: 1599: 1586: 1429: 1304: 1093: 1045: 1010:rescue teams to the disaster zone using 825: 801: 699: 603: 592: 556: 515: 5121:Water Resources Development Act of 2007 4858:Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act 3883:Dismissal of U.S. attorneys controversy 3375:"Chabad Search and Rescue Effort Grows" 3013: 2656: 1903:who had been previously diagnosed with 1689:America's Second Harvest (now known as 1135:deployed a task force comprising three 5161: 5018:Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 4628:Secondary Security Screening Selection 3428:FluxRostrum on Thu, November 24, 2005 3373:Chabad Lubavitch (September 6, 2005). 2942: 2858:: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( 2608:. United States Department of Defense. 2525: 2393:: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( 2165:opening night, will also be held. 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Bush 3727:Presidency of George W. Bush 3503:. London. September 8, 2005. 2606:"U.S. Department of Defense" 2173:baseball organization. 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Representative 1274: 1024:United States Marine Corps 893:Amphibious transport docks 731:(PLS) manufactured by the 505:On Friday, August 26, the 498: 15: 5130: 5040:Clean Boating Act of 2008 5027: 4879:Energy Policy Act of 2005 4817: 4748:Highly qualified teachers 4470: 4164:Trade promotion authority 4109: 4024:Joint session of Congress 4015: 3784: 3775: 3689: 3634: 3623: 3572: 2185:play their home games at 2068:World Health Organization 1663:National Hurricane Center 1452:within hours of arrival. 1419:United States Peace Corps 1243:On 5 September, a fourth 1238:Texas Army National Guard 1223:Texas Army National Guard 938:Fast combat support ships 798:National Guard deployment 738:For comparison, when the 733:Oshkosh Truck Corporation 507:National Hurricane Center 344:United States Coast Guard 5137:← Clinton administration 4741:No Child Left Behind Act 4454:Secure Fence Act of 2006 3911:Supreme Court candidates 3876:Legislation and programs 3732:templates for discussion 3592:New Orleans preparations 3065:Internal Revenue Service 2711:"Palletized Load System" 2167:National Football League 2104:Sikorsky CH-124 Sea King 2038:Department included the 1926:Common Ground Collective 1849:The Family International 1806:America's Second Harvest 1685:America's Second Harvest 866:Amphibious assault ships 760:Joint Task Force Katrina 651:, which is based out of 415:41st Brigade Combat Team 380:Joint Task Force Katrina 359:, and that night to the 5098:Renewable Fuel Standard 4352:Pre-attack intelligence 2532:Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 2240:on September 10, 2005. 2191:Mercedes-Benz Superdome 1953:Burners Without Borders 1936:LA and the Ninth Ward. 1826:Conservative Mennonites 1785:United Methodist Church 1648:Amateur radio operators 1480:FEMA responders — 5,000 1379:Department of Education 1270:Government non-military 1240:in the relief efforts. 1217:Chinook helicopters to 1108:Cape Cod, Massachusetts 1067:United States Air Force 834:at dock in New Orleans. 821: 692:The hospital ship USNS 653:Naval Station Ingleside 361:Louis Armstrong Airport 172:Memorial Medical Center 44:is written like a story 5146:Obama administration → 5054:Clear Skies Initiative 3699:International response 3676:Infrastructural repair 3582:Meteorological history 3528:July 14, 2014, at the 2769:on September 24, 2005. 2205:for their home games. 2201:was being used by the 2143:National Hockey League 2034: 2015:International response 1990:Unitarian Universalist 1962:June 30, 2006, at the 1895:organization based in 1755: 1609: 1592: 1514:Lake Chicot State Park 1443: 1314: 1184:Royal Netherlands Navy 1160:—along with the 1112:Coast Guard reservists 1099: 1079:Keesler Air Force Base 1075:aeromedical evacuation 1062: 1055:Keesler Air Force Base 1038:during their efforts. 931:(arrived September 3) 835: 807: 729:Palletized Load System 705: 609: 601: 568: 521: 372:Air National Guardsmen 227:International response 197:Infrastructure repairs 162:Effects in New Orleans 116:Meteorological history 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