On the recordFebruary 19, 2021
We’ve got to stop looking backwards. The whole idea of a 100 year event is it’s something that’s a one percent risk based on weather patterns in the past.
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msnbc.comCraig Fugate: “We’ve got to stop looking backwards. The whole idea of a 100 year event is it’s something that’s a one percent risk…”
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Craig Fugate emphasizes the need for government to adapt its disaster preparedness to the increasing frequency of extreme weather events.
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Aug 30, 2021
The most important thing is we`ve got to quit rebuilding stuff the way it was in these disasters and build it back for the future, and focus on the risk we`re facing, not what we`ve been facing in the past.
Sep 24, 2012
Let us get it right the first time. Let us not go in 6 months from now and start changing the answers.
Nov 19, 2019
If you look at what the backlog currently nationally of infrastructure projects and you look at mitigation and what it would take for predisaster mitigation to adapt, you are talking a trillion or more dollars.
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