Cat 4 Hurricane Matthew Csu Preparedness And Resp
case study #1
Instructions
For this assignment, you will focus on how the National Response Framework (NRF) and the U.S. National Planning Frameworks direct the nation’s response to incidents and disasters, specifically focusing on Hurricane Matthew.
Review the unit’s reading on the preparedness and response efforts to Hurricane Matthew in 2016, and write an analysis of the federal response. Your case study should address, at a minimum, the following questions.
- Discuss how the National Planning Frameworks core capabilities and guiding principles applied to the Hurricane Matthew response.
- How did the federal government prepare in advance for the landfall of Hurricane Matthew under the National Response Framework (NRF)?
- How did communities apply the community approach to prepare and respond to Hurricane Matthew?
- In your opinion, was the National Preparedness Goal achieved?
Your submission should be a minimum of three pages, not including the title and reference pages. You should support your analysis with strong arguments and evidence. You may use the two sources listed above as a basis for your analysis, but you must conduct additional research and use at least two additional sources. Your case study and all sources used should be formatted in APA style.
Case Study #2
Instructions
For this unit’s assignment, you will prepare a case study on the preparedness and response efforts of the state of Florida to Hurricane Matthew.
Review the updates from Governor Rick Scott of Florida and the Florida Division of Emergency Management listed below and write a case study that addresses, at a minimum, the following aspects of Florida’s efforts.
- Discuss how the state of Florida government and the Florida Division of Emergency Management prepared and responded to Hurricane Matthew.
- Did the state of Florida government and Florida Division of Emergency Management achieve the roles and responsibilities outlined on pages 13–14 of the National Response Framework? Provide examples.
- In your opinion, were the state preparedness and response efforts successful? Support your opinion with strong evidence.
The links to references that will assist you in this assignment are provided below.
Florida Division of Emergency Management. (n.d.). Hurricane Matthew: Information updates concerning Hurricane Matthew. Retrieved from https://www.floridadisaster.org/info/matthew-recov…
Executive Office of Governor Rick Scott. (2016, October 4). Gov. Scott: Cat 4 Hurricane Matthew approaching Florida; stay alert to possible life saving evacuations [Press release]. Retrieved from https://www.floridadisaster.org/globalassets/impor…
Executive Office of Governor Rick Scott. (2016, October 6). Gov. Scott issues updates on Hurricane Matthew preparedness and response efforts as storm impacts Florida [Press release]. Retrieved from https://www.floridadisaster.org/globalassets/impor…
Executive Office of Governor Rick Scott. (2016, October 7). Gov. Scott issues updates on Hurricane Matthew preparedness and response efforts as storm continues to impact Florida [Press release]. Retrieved from https://www.floridadisaster.org/globalassets/impor…
Executive Office of Governor Rick Scott. (2016, October 9). Gov. Scott issues updates on Hurricane Matthew response and recovery efforts [Press release]. Retrieved from https://www.floridadisaster.org/globalassets/impor…
Your case study should present an insightful and thorough analysis with strong arguments and evidence. It should be a minimum of three pages, not including the title and reference pages. Your case study and all sources used should be formatted in APA style.