Background: On August 7, 1998, the US Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya, was the target of a devastating terrorist attack. The bombing resulted in hundreds of deaths and thousands of injuries, marking one of the deadliest terrorist attacks on a US Embassy to date. This tragic event exposed a critical gap in Kenya’s disaster response capabilities, […]
The 1998 US Embassy Bomb Blast in Nairobi, Kenya, provides a stark lesson about the impact of government bureaucracy on disaster prevention and homeland security efforts. The then US Ambassador to Kenya had raised concerns about the embassy’s vulnerability to attacks but was met with inaction from the Department of State. This unfortunate incident underscores
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When considering post-disaster recovery and rebuilding efforts, several factors are of utmost importance: Damage Assessment: This is the first step after the initial response phase. Understanding the extent of the damage to infrastructure, homes, and public facilities allows for effective prioritization of restoration efforts. Restoration and Clean-up: Coordinating debris removal and clean-up operations is crucial
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