Disasters
Issue Brief
Rebuilding after Disasters: The Public's View
Ten years after Hurricane Katrina, the rebuilding continues.
Malaysia Airlines Flight 17
The tragic crash in eastern Ukraine of Malaysia Airline Flight 17, a Boeing 777 carrying 298 people, marks the second catastrophic event this year for Malaysia Airlines.
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Progress Since the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill?
Monday, March 24, 2014 marked the 25th anniversary of one of the worst environmental disasters in America's history.
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Puerto Rico's Recovery After Hurricane Maria
In October 2017, the Kaiser Family Foundation conducted a survey exploring Americans' knowledge and views regarding Hurricane Maria's impact on Puerto Rico.
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New Orleans: Recovery Status 10 Years After Katrina
In a 2015 survey of New Orleans residents (n=1,517) by the Kaiser Family Foundation and NPR, pollsters asked participants to share their opinions regarding the conditions in New Orleans and the ongoing rebuilding efforts a decade after the devastation of Hurricane Katrina.
Hurricane Katrina: A Look Back
Hurricane Katrina was one of the most deadly, costly, and destructive storms in U.S. history. A decade later, people impacted by the storm are still dealing with its devastating effects.
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Two Years after Super Storm Sandy
A new study, conducted by the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research, shows residents of twelve neighborhoods hit by Superstorm Sandy r