On August 24, 1992, Hurricane Andrew, a category-four hurricane, slammed into Dade County in South Florida. In the first few weeks after Andrew, it became evident the federal and local management of the disaster was uncoordinated, confused, and inadequate. In fact, Hurricane Andrew is often used as a case study example of what not to do regarding the holistic management of a natural disaster. To read more about it on the Internet, refer to the link Hurricane Andrew: Assessment review utilization and information dissemination provided in the Webliography.

Researched the city/county emergency management plan.

Assessed and described whether the plan implements the ICS process. If not, explained how people would incorporate the process into a city if it were facing a natural disaster.

Described the ICS process thoroughly, including the five major management systems within it, as it relates to the plan

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