FEMA Says Hurricane Harvey Mission Is to Support Texas

The video discusses the federal government's coordinated efforts to support Texas during a disaster. It highlights the ongoing mission focused on life safety and sustaining operations, including swiftwater and search and rescue efforts across numerous counties. The impact extends beyond Houston, affecting many areas in Texas and Southwest Louisiana. Communication with local emergency managers is crucial. The next objective is to stabilize disaster survivors by moving them to shelters, anticipating over 30,000 people needing temporary housing and care.

What is the primary goal of the administrator in coordinating efforts during the ongoing situation?

How many counties in Texas are possibly impacted by the situation described?

What type of communication is emphasized for lifesaving during the disaster?

What are the immediate objectives in addition to search and rescue operations?

What is the anticipated number of people that will need to be placed in shelters temporarily?