We have a very distinguished set of panelists and witnesses today.
Good. And let me ask the follow-up.
I really hope that this 2011 exercise really does bring more public awareness and education about what the public should...
How does Chile let the general public know what to do in the event of an earthquake, how to prepare beforehand and how t...
As we near the 100th anniversary of the 1811 and 1812 New Madrid earthquakes, we are reminded how critical planning and ...
I want to thank everyone for being here.
I think a lot of times people in my part of the country feel like earthquakes are something you see on the west coast.
As you work with other countries, do you try to go in before disasters happen and help them prepare? Is that part of you...
Does USAID continue to have a presence in Haiti?
Wow. Well, that education certainly has paid off.
What is much more important is implementing them.
I think that probably contributed to saving a whole lot of lives.
And in your testimony, you gave some dates in which New Madrid quakes have been documented.
Do I understand that right?
Did you want to add anything to the scenario that he painted?
Great. Well, that is helpful.
OK. And I think a lot of times we make sure that our first responders are involved and our hospitals know what to do.
Is there a projection or a general scientific consensus on when to expect the next one?