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A future map of my city is here in Charleston. There are new buildings built on higher land in order for people to evacuate. There are also widen roads which will help decrease traffic while people are evacuating. There are less houses built along the coast line and the other houses built are two levels.The first level is just a lift above the ground to help prevent flooding inside of the house. Most of the houses are off of the islands and inland so they are not greatly affected by the…

Charleston is under a great chance of being affected by a hurricane. Charleston has a hurricane plan that many people do not know about. I asked many of my classmates if they knew that Charleston had a hurricane plan and they were unaware of this. A hurricane is considered as having winds that succeed more than 74 miles per hour. Within 36 hours there should be a hurricane warning. One of the first steps is to check into flood insurance. Charleston advises having a 3 day storage of water.…

The most likely natural disaster in my area of Charleston is a hurricane. With a natural disaster in Charleston there would extreme flooding and a large amount of people would be affected. We must prepare to face this crisis. There is already a lot of poverty in Charleston so a food crisis would greatly affect the area. There would be a shortage of food because of the flooding with the hurricane. A hurricane would have a power outage. Charleston is also the home of a large hospital, as well…

Women in the future are going to be involved more politically. The United States would have had their first woman president. In Spain there is currently an increase in programs trying to help women with breast cancer. These women in Spain in 2020 will have better health care opportunities including earlier detection of breast cancer which will leave to a higher survival rate. In Afghanistan there are more educational programs for women. This education will help empower women and they will…