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The disaster-related responsibilities of the American Red Cross include
 
  1. Evacuation of victims.
  2. Offering financial loan programs and long-term relief.
  3. Providing food and shelter.
  4. Restoring utilities.

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of disaster mitigation?
 
  1. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) provides funds for relocation and temporary housing for disaster victims.
  2. The administration of a large urban hospital establishes a team to develop a plan to manage an influenza epidemic and to prevent spread of the disease.
  3. The American Red Cross sent 20 truckloads of tents, water, and food provisions to a gulf coast region following Hurricane Geraldo.
  4. The Governor of Kansas called the President of the United States to declare part of the state as a Disaster Area following a day of devastating tornados.
  5. The National Guard was sent to patrol regions of New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina.



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