About Quote by Michael Chertoff

We're looking at a much worse [Hurricane] risk than people were thinking about a year ago ...some places are going to become uninsurable.

— Judith Curry

The other big lesson from Katrina is that it pays to be prepared. But it's also very difficult to stay prepared because the longer…

— Richard E. Besser

There could have been more planning in New Orleans, but you look at all the devastation that happened there - have we gotten to…

— John Hickenlooper

The preparations are what they are. We're here. The storm is coming. We are as best prepared as we can be as the eye…

— Russel Honore

The hurricane complicates things in that what would have been purely a business decision becomes a decision of the heart.

— Henry Cisneros

In reality, you don’t ever change the hurricane. You just learn how to stay out of its path.

— Jodi Picoult

If you consider that there are a million people forced out of their homes by Katrina, multiply that by 150, and then stick those…

— Bill McKibben

We're learning as we go. We're a lot smarter this time. We understand what it takes to mobilize away from the threat of a…

— Ray Nagin

If you go back in history, the most deadly parts of the hurricane has been water. Wind is actually not as deadly as people…

— Craig Fugate

We are entering an era of heightened disaster, thanks to climate change. Being prepared for disaster will mean being prepared to sift truth from…

— Rebecca Solnit

You never know how bad a situation is going to be until you come out of it. But the nation has had two major…

— James Green

And one of the things I want to say, Wolf, is we're 100 days from hurricane season, and we've got to start focusing on…

— Michael Chertoff