In 2004, Hurricane Pam was a mock or simulated hurricane scenario used by local, state, and federal government as an exercise to help prepare the Gulf Coast communities for a major hurricane. Many lessons learned were identified, which is summarized here:http://www.columbia.edu/itc/journalism/cases/katrina/Federal%20Government/Homeland%20Security/FEMA/FEMA%20Hurricane%20Pam%20PR.pdf

However, one year later, Hurricane Katrina become one of the most significant disasters on record.

describe why you think the Hurricane Pam exercise may not have properly prepared the coastal communities (be sure to read the recap on Hurricane Pam and any other relevant background).