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Public Interest Group Releases Report on Federal Government’s Long-term Planning for a Hurricane on the Gulf Coast

Press release: “Today, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) released a new report, The Best Laid Plans: The Story of How the Government Ignored Its Own Gulf Coast Hurricane Plans, detailing the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) plan to respond to a hurricane of Katrina’s magnitude and its subsequent failure to implement that plan…The Best Laid Plans is based on the 7,500 records DHS provided in response to CREW’s lawsuit.”
Document links:

  • The Best Laid Plans: Executive Summary
  • The Best Laid Plans: Full Report
  • The Best Laid Plans: Exhibits
  • 09/01/06 DHS-Katrina-NRC
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