2-3 pages due on 5/08/14 by 6 pm eastern time on Assignment # 3 Environmental/Natu ral Disasters 1. a) A hurricane is a type of tropical cyclone, which contains heavy rain, strong winds that may have a diameter of nearly 300 miles. They are classified into five categories. Summarize each category by their sustained winds. b) Using hurric ane Katrina as an example discuss the physical, emotional and environmental health concerns that needed to be considered during the response and recovery planning of this community. Provide at least three examples for each. i. Physical: ii. Emotional: iii. Environm ental: 2. Assess New York States risks for experiencing a major natural disaster. Outline possible storms/disasters that could effect our location. 3. Review the Rochester Red Cross website and review the four steps to preparedness that are identified. a) D efine each step you would take for emergency preparedness. b) Personalize these steps and develop a plan for you and your family to prepare for a natural disaster in your community. (Go through the steps by planning for a particular natural disast er i.e. i ce storm, tornado, etc) 4. From the plan you created in question 3b, describe how you would implement and practice this plan with your family. Be very specific in terms of times, days, and ways you would practice this