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Wednesday, August 24, 2011

How did the flash floods happen? Authorities uncertain about approach to fixing problem

How did the flash floods happen? Authorities uncertain about approach to fixing problem
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Rob
I am an assistant professor of public administration and the director of public administration and undergraduate organizational leadership programs at Point Park University in Pittsburgh, PA. I have over 30 years of experience in public safety and disaster management and 25 years as a teacher, instructor and professor.
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