How Long to Read Hurricane Katrina and the Lessons of Disaster Relief

How Long Does it Take to Read Hurricane Katrina and the Lessons of Disaster Relief?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 39 minutes to read Hurricane Katrina and the Lessons of Disaster Relief by Michael Powelson

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Hurricane Katrina, which hit the Gulf Coast in 2005, exposed the failings and incompetence of local, state, and federal officials, as well as the private sector and a host of other public and private agencies. This volume explores how inaction, lack of planning and undisguised greed insured that a category 3 hurricane would result in widespread destruction of both lives and property. It adopts a multifaceted approach to Hurricane Katrina, and includes studies from the fields of oral history, environmental science, physics, political science, sociology, and history. Part One provides...

How long is Hurricane Katrina and the Lessons of Disaster Relief?

Hurricane Katrina and the Lessons of Disaster Relief by Michael Powelson is 215 pages long, and a total of 54,825 words.

This makes it 73% the length of the average book. It also has 67% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Hurricane Katrina and the Lessons of Disaster Relief Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 59 minutes to read Hurricane Katrina and the Lessons of Disaster Relief aloud.

What Reading Level is Hurricane Katrina and the Lessons of Disaster Relief?

Hurricane Katrina and the Lessons of Disaster Relief is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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