Hurricane Katrina was the most costly natural disaster inAmerican history.
Some elements of government response were excellentwarnings
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from the U.S. National Oceanographic and Atmospheric
Administration, for examplebut other aspects of public administration failed
under the weight of the event. Since August 2005, the Katrina Task Force
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(KTF) of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) has focused
on understanding the successes and failures of the response to Katrina at all
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