The 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season was one of the most devastating in United States history, with Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria causing extensive damage, resulting in approximately $265 billion in losses, widespread displacement, and significant rates of morbidity and mortality.
Sanchez writes about the need for comprehensive preparedness, robust infrastructure resilience, and agile response frameworks as a result of the hurricanes. The author calls for increased collaboration between the private sector and government agencies to reduce morality and morbidity rates.