US - Responses to Superstorm Sandy

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Ind: How did individuals respond in the USA?
People relied on insurance and government aid and used professional builders to rebuild
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Ind: What else did individuals rely on?
Moved in with family and used shelters
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Org: How did the American Red Cross help after the hurricane?
17,000 workers provided 17 million meals and 74,000 overnight stays
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Org: How did NGOs help the environment in the USA?
They restored beaches and protected wildlife habitats
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Org: How much aid did AmeriCares provide and how many people did it help?
$7 million helping 450,000 people
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Gov: How much aid did the US government provide?
$50.3 billion
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Gov: What role did the Federal Emergency Management Agency play?
Deployed teams before the hurricane to prepare and respond
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Gov: How much was given for farmland and flood recovery?
$6.2 million
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Gov: How did the US government reduce future impacts?
Improved flood defences and weather forecasting