The IEM team's approach to catastrophic planning meets the challenges associated with integrating multi-jurisdictional needs and capabilities into an effective plan for addressing catastrophic hurricane strikes, as well as man-made catastrophic events.


Wayne Thomas

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Smaller events are more likely, and the catastrophic events are rare.
HANK HEASLER
Home Depot, as part of its DNA, really responds to catastrophic events that take place.
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These preliminary observations, and others under review, form the framework for an in-depth analysis...
PAUL MCHALE
They seem to be able to handle these catastrophic events and survive,
LINDA COATES
As catastrophic an event as 9/11 was, it was at least geographically bounded,
DONALD KETTL
necessarily an unusual or catastrophic event.
JOHN ABIZAID
China was viewed as a pariah state -- it was catastrophic,
AVERY GOLDSTEIN
When a catastrophic event happens, such as the Hurricane Katrina, there is always rebuilding demand ...
HITOSHI YAMAMOTO
While recent natural disasters emphasize the need to plan for catastrophic events, businesses can be...
DAN NELSON
As catastrophic as a nuclear attack would be, it would be self-contained.
HENRY CRUMPTON
We don't know the exact cause or reason, but it's certainly clear when you look at the worst-ever ca...
KURT KARL
That event would be catastrophic for us.
REBECCA WAGNER
I do not believe that the desires of young boys cause catastrophic events. The actions of humans do.
MELINA MARCHETTA
It was a catastrophic failure,
MATT ANDRESEN
This is catastrophic beyond belief,
FRED KAPLAN
We don't expect any problem with a catastrophic breach.
CHAD RACHEL
This is your life. This is your income. This is your protection against catastrophic and unexpected ...
JOSEPH MARTINGALE
It currently is in a stage where the eruptions wouldn't be as catastrophic as the eruptions that cre...
LARRY CRUMPLER
A catastrophic outcome in Iraq would affect directly or indirectly all members of the (NATO) allianc...
HENRY KISSINGER
It's not something that's apt to be catastrophic.
JOE SHIPMAN
The catastrophic events of the Dust Bowl were probably the accumulation of multiple factors. Each on...
JEFF MCCUTCHEON
That puts him to one step closer for the potential for something catastrophic happening.
BOB STAPLETON
It could cause a catastrophic flooding event.
JACK COLLEY
would indicate a truly catastrophic occurrence on the plane.
ANDREW CARD
Motorcyclists could get broad-sided. The potential is there for this to be catastrophic.
JEFF BREWER
This is a very large hurricane, a very powerful hurricane. Wherever you have the eye of this system,...
LIXION AVILA
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation.
LOIS MCMASTER BUJOLD
Now is not the time, because all the considerations have not been made. The impact would be catastro...
JOSE LAGOS
It's an extremely cheap shot to go out and immediately spin an event that is so catastrophic.
MELANIE MORGAN
Our situation is uncomfortable. But for the people in New Orleans it's catastrophic.
WAYNE GANDY
Don't expect a catastrophic failure. It's localized seepage.
CHAD RACHEL
I'm very relieved it didn't go into the mouth of the Mississippi, ... That would have been catastrop...
ANDREA PHILLIPS
The economic impact of illegal immigration on taxpayers is catastrophic.
RIC KELLER
We shouldn't award the game commission with a license increase after their catastrophic work.
GREG LEVENGOOD
This outbreak has potentially catastrophic implications for the whole of the British livestock indus...
BEN GILL
We're not going to dig it up. It would be pretty catastrophic for the building.
MATT MATTICE
History was interesting to the extent that it was catastrophic and, while that might make absorbing ...
ISAAC ASIMOV
We deny that there could be a catastrophic explosion.
CHARLES STURCKEN
[At a meeting of the Business Roundtable in Washington, D.C., the group's chairman, Pfizer ( PFE ) C...
HANK MCKINNELL
I'd say now he's probably locked himself into the first round, barring anything catastrophic. I thin...
DAVID CANTER
The best way to avoid a catastrophic conflict of beliefs is to be more compassionate about other peo...
ABHIJIT NASKAR
In case there was anything catastrophic, we wanted to be safe.
ANDY SPEARS
We have no option but to win. The consequences of losing are catastrophic.
DAVID MCGREW
Hurricanes are the greatest single natural catastrophic threat to this state by far.
JACK COLLEY
That's how it works, if it's catastrophic, it works off a sponsor agreement.
CHRIS STEWART
I think a lot of resources are being stretched right now, and always with any catastrophic weather e...
JOE MCCORMICK
With the lack of institutional knowledge, you could end up with more injuries and catastrophic accid...
GARY GILBERT
When a roof falls from 40 feet, it's going to be catastrophic.
TOM RATHBUN
Given the tiny amount of good quality tropical forest remaining on Mauritius, this development can o...
ACHIM STEINER
Given the tiny amount of good quality tropical forest remaining on Mauritius, this development can o...
ACHIM STEINER
Our wind speedometer broke. We had 100 mile-per-hour winds for four-plus hours with gusts up to 150 ...
GEORGE EICHERT
The history of man is a graveyard of great cultures that came to catastrophic ends because of their ...
ERICH FROMM
The system didn't break down, ... The system just wasn't designed to handle something so catastrophi...
TERRY ABBOTT
For thirty minutes I sat back and felt the glimmer of pride that historically precedes the most cata...
ANTONY JOHN
The capital phenomenon, the most catastrophic disaster, is uninterrupted sleeplessness, that nothing...
EMIL CIORAN
In my life, I have made the occasional catastrophic choice, and it's just a case of moving on an...
JAMES NESBITT
It's as much a disaster for the places set aside to conserve wildlife as for the cities and the peop...
EVAN HIRSCHE
[Katrina is expected to have a] significant, but not catastrophic, effect nationally, ... ... We're ...
HANK MCKINNELL
When humanity's deafness to simple common sense is allowed to reign, the implications for the world ...
ROBERT H. LIEBERMAN
The southwest corner is just bloodied. Roads are like skating rinks. It's just catastrophic.
JENNIFER GORDON
I think we could very easily suffer a seriously catastrophic cyber event.
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The good news is that catastrophic crashes are happening less and less. Planes are now made so well ...
DARRYL JENKINS
Only if everyone buys insurance can insurers afford to cover people with preexisting conditions or p...
ROBERT REICH
The feeling is, we're due for a major catastrophic event to occur here. We're doing this in order to...
KRISTA CONTE
It's amazing we didn't have a 10- to 30-car pile-up. ... It could have been a catastrophic occurrenc...
JEFF BREEN
Just having been through the double catastrophic disaster, we learned not to make any assumptions ab...
DEBBIE WING
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's...
LOIS MCMASTER BUJOLD
The regional organization must be about one thing only, and that's the deliverance - the assured del...
WILLIAM MOORE
[Jackson Lee] is correct. It is a sheer travesty, but the travesty is that she and those like her wo...
MYCHAL MASSIE
It's been catastrophic. The nurses are the ones to hold the situation together at hospitals and they...
WILLIAM ALDIS
Border protection without a workforce solution would be catastrophic for Ohio agriculture and food p...
KARL LOSELY
If something catastrophic happened, there are five counties we know can respond in hours,
DAVE ELLIS
People need to be insured so when you have an accident out there, or when something catastrophic hap...
ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER
If it isn't decisively addressed, you're going to continue to miss children ... and it could have ca...
CLAIRE HAJAJ
We certainly have critical resources in this region that impact not only the state, but the nation. ...
BARNEY WELCH
Of course, we can decide not to cooperate with The Hague tribunal but we have to be aware that the c...
BORIS TADIC
We do expect a catastrophic type storm to hit us. It is not going to be as bad as Katrina, but if it...
FRANK GUTIERREZ
If it was catastrophic, we would know by now. I'm very happy. It is working.
JOSHUA SLEN
You're talking about a catastrophic disaster, with extensive damage. Look at the impacts of Katrina:...
DAVE ROBERTS
If a catastrophic event wipes out a large portion of House members, America needs to know this body,...
CHARLES W. PICKERING
If it were to become rooted in the African countryside, the consequences for a continent already dev...
DAVID HARCHARIK
The only thing that kept this accident from being catastrophic was the time of day that it occurred.
DEBBIE HERSMAN
The French suffered such catastrophic losses in the First World War. It really was the end of them a...
EDWARD HERRMANN
The president directed his Cabinet to conduct a series of such exercises to assess our response effo...
SCOTT MCCLELLAN
I am pleased that we put forth that effort for catastrophic events, ... But you look back at other e...
JAMES WHITE
The systematic experimental study of reproducible errors of human reasoning, and what these errors r...
ELIEZER YUDKOWSKY
You're gonna bring all that snow down the mountain in one big shot, and that in itself could be cata...
BAFIL NEWMERZHYCKY
The catastrophic effect you maximize out of proportion today may be the solutions to what we learn t...
JEFFREY LEE GIBSON JR.
A cursory phone call to DHS would have revealed that the catastrophic annex is designed for 'no-noti...
RUSS KNOCKE
If we had a catastrophic failure with Discovery, we'd need to figure out how to prevent that same pr...
WAYNE HALE
A Category 5 will cause substantial damage if it hits a populated area. But as far as individual com...
ANDREW COLANNINO
This study provides even stronger scientific evidence that global warming will result in catastrophi...
JAY MALCOLM
The alarm has been raised in time but if we don't get the support we need, the results could be cata...
BJORN LJUNGQVIST
This will have a catastrophic effect not only on food crops but also on important medicinal plants.
JANA VAMOSI
We expect that if we do have a start and there's any wind at all it could be catastrophic.
DUANE BROWN
The price increases are at levels that are catastrophic for most people. And I can't predict that pr...
CAROL BIEDRZYCKI
Obamacare is going to destroy the elderly by denying care, by even perhaps denying treatment to peop...
RAFAEL CRUZ
It only takes one accident to make it catastrophic. That's not a risk the citizens of Florida should...
GLENN COMPTON
The OMB estimate will be higher primarily because of additional funding for the war and for recovery...
ALEX CONANT
We are strangely biased, as individuals and media institutions, to focus on big sudden changes, whet...
STEVEN JOHNSON

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I don't buy cars I can't drive.
WAYNE HUIZENGA
I don't see myself ever selling Republic or AutoNation.
WAYNE HUIZENGA
Part of this country's problem is that people from New York City - Wall Streeters - don't th...
WAYNE HUIZENGA
I sold Blockbuster because I saw what was coming: the satellite dish, technology that would make the...
WAYNE HUIZENGA
Dolphins games always have been among the most popular NFL telecasts in England.
WAYNE HUIZENGA
You always hear about delegation, but people make the mistake of delegating and not following up. I ...
WAYNE HUIZENGA
If you want to accomplish twice as much, you have to work twice as hard.
WAYNE HUIZENGA
You don't make any money sitting in traffic.
WAYNE HUIZENGA
I don't see myself as a personality. I'm just another little guy.
WAYNE HUIZENGA
A deal is like chasing a girl. You work on it until she says, 'Yes,' for a date.
WAYNE HUIZENGA
Surround yourself with great people. People are what make businesses prosper.
WAYNE HUIZENGA
I'm very proud of our NHL players. I think they all handle themselves extremely well and they al...
WAYNE GRETZKY
My kids are no different than anyone else's - they tend to disagree with everything I say!
WAYNE GRETZKY
By no means could I play at the level of these kids who play in the NHL now but as 50-year-olds go, ...
WAYNE GRETZKY
And people who know me would tell you that away from hockey I'm really not that competitive.
WAYNE GRETZKY
I just like to keep my money in the bank; I'm not a big risk-taker. I don't know anything ab...
WAYNE GRETZKY
When I was 5 and playing against 11-year-olds, who were bigger, stronger, faster, I just had to figu...
WAYNE GRETZKY
The only way a kid is going to practice is if it's total fun for him... and it was for me.
WAYNE GRETZKY
It's an honour and a thrill and a privilege just to play in the NHL.
WAYNE GRETZKY
Listen, everything I have in my life is because of the NHL and because of hockey, and I love the gam...
WAYNE GRETZKY
Look at guys like Larry Bird and George Brett and John McEnroe; that's what they did in their ca...
WAYNE GRETZKY
I couldn't beat people with my strength; I don't have a hard shot; I'm not the quickest ...
WAYNE GRETZKY
I don't like my hockey sticks touching other sticks, and I don't like them crossing one anot...
WAYNE GRETZKY
Most people marry their mother. I married my father.
WAYNE GRETZKY
I get a feeling about where a teammate is going to be. A lot of times, I can turn and pass without e...
WAYNE GRETZKY
I wasn't naturally gifted in terms of size and speed; everything I did in hockey I worked for, a...
WAYNE GRETZKY
Growing up, I was always the small guy.
WAYNE GRETZKY