How your social network could save you from a disaster
- Written by Daniel P. Aldrich, Professor of Political Science, Public Policy and Urban Affairs and Director, Security and Resilience Program, Northeastern University
Evacuating Corpus Christi, Texas ahead of Hurricane Bret in 1999.FEMAIn early November 2017, Brooks Fisher’s neighbor in Sonoma, California, pounded on his door at 2 a.m., rang the doorbell and shouted, “There’s a fire coming and you need to get out now! I can hear trees exploding!”
The sky was orange and the smell of smoke...
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