As we near the 100th anniversary of the 1811 and 1812 New Madrid earthquakes, we are reminded how critical planning and ...
How does Chile let the general public know what to do in the event of an earthquake, how to prepare beforehand and how t...
Good. And let me ask the follow-up.
We have a very distinguished set of panelists and witnesses today.
But I assume that would be quite a bit smaller impact.
That is great. I am glad that they are doing that.
Earthquake preparedness is something that is very important and we should make sure that the Federal Emergency Managemen...
Thank you for your statement and your presentation.
I want to go ahead and call our hearing to order.
Our goal is to make an American response look more like the results of Chile, rather than the results in Haiti.
I want to thank all of our witnesses on the first panel.
Is there a projection or a general scientific consensus on when to expect the next one?
OK. And I think a lot of times we make sure that our first responders are involved and our hospitals know what to do.
I really hope that this 2011 exercise really does bring more public awareness and education about what the public should...
I guess that would be an example of where you see how poverty works as a big disadvantage to an area
I want to thank everyone for being here.
Do you have a sense of how our Federal Government is doing in terms of working with state and local and private sector f...
As you work with other countries, do you try to go in before disasters happen and help them prepare? Is that part of you...
