03rd May 2006
What would you do if city authorities ordered you to evacuate ?
There are only two choices - comply or refuse, and neither is going to be much fun. For many it means loading up the car with their family, pets and anything else that fits, then joining h...
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06th April 2006
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
In August 2005, Hurricane Katrina smashed into a heavily populated part of the USA, specifically the city of New Orleans in the state of Louisiana.
The city was ruined. Over 1,100 people died.
Known as the "Crescen...
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07th March 2006
When disaster strikes, why does law and order break down almost immediately ?
Whether it is a natural or man-made event, why do the people in the vicinity sudenly act as though laws don't exist ? During electricity failures some cities experience loot...
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21st January 2006
Religion and Disasters
When natural disasters occur, do you blame God ? Many people do !
Whatever your religion (or lack thereof), it's very tempting to attribute all major disasters to an Almighty Being, casting its rage down upon mankind. To do so...
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