The government spends much more to clean up damage from storms, tornadoes and drought than it does for helping prepare for such disasters, an analysis finds.
WASHINGTON — Federal spending on community preparedness for extreme weather events is a fraction of the amount paid to clean up damage from storms, tornadoes and drought, according to an analysis of federal data.
via L.A. Times - Science http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/science/~3/GWaY10JhbYI/la-na-weather-preparedness-20130620,0,4913018.story
WASHINGTON — Federal spending on community preparedness for extreme weather events is a fraction of the amount paid to clean up damage from storms, tornadoes and drought, according to an analysis of federal data.
via L.A. Times - Science http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/science/~3/GWaY10JhbYI/la-na-weather-preparedness-20130620,0,4913018.story
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