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This week, explain the various responsibilities and services of FEMA when a disaster occurs in the United States. Do some research on past disasters, and describe how FEMA supported the community and disaster efforts. Address 2-3 of the following.

  • How did FEMA help people prepare for the disaster?
  • What services did FEMA provide to the community?
  • Who else participated in the disaster relief efforts?
  • How much monetary damage was caused by the disaster? Or, how much did FEMA spend in relief?
  • What was public perception of FEMA and the response they provided? 

Provide links to your sources for others to reference.     

Support your answer with evidence from the disasters that you researched.

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Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) secures that the citizens, residents, and responders in the United States act jointly to develop, maintain, and enhance their capability to

FEMA or the Federal Emergency Management Agency is a US government agency that is tasked to ensure that the country is equipped “before, during, and even after disasters” (FEMA, n.d., p. 1). One of the ways

This question is taken from NURS 431 – Disaster Management » Spring 2022 » Discussion