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Government Cooperation

Q vThis week we take some time to reflect and explore how all of the different levels of government fit together. We often do not see how all work together until a disaster occurs. Take for example Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Michael or the wildfires in California and other parts of the country. Choose a natural disaster in your state or that you followed in the news. How did the different levels of government work together? In the example you selected, what was done well? What areas were there for improvement?

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Hurricane Harvey can be considered as a storm that falls under Category 4 and it hits Texas on 25the August, 2017. The damages that it costed were more than $125 billion. This report has been mentioned after observing the data from the National Hurricane Center. Federal Government was there continuously for responding to Hurricane Harvey. Governments at all levels joined together for addressing the Hurricane Harvey. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) continues to mobilize the resources and personnel ("Federal Government Continues Response to Hurricane Harvey: | FEMA.gov", 2019).