it's not that simple --- building on a few comments above on how long this takes on a preparedness level as opposed to a response (besides the fact that there is nothing natural about any disaster its a build up of various "man-made" actions) this can also be a very political conversation - e.g. authorities don't want to rebuild shelters in certain areas for other profitable gains they might use the land for, etc...

Source author: Crys Al Chamaa Crys.chamaa@gmail.com