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Lessons Learned fromCharleston’s Hurricane Hugo:20 Years Later
Craig Bennett4SE, Inc. - Charleston, South Carolina
12th US / ICOMOS International Symposium – Preservation in Peril: Disaster Preparedness, RapidResponse, and Sustainable Recovery in the 21
st
CenturyFriday, March 13, 2009New Orleans, Louisiana
Introduction
•Hurricane Hugo – Charleston, SC 1989•What lessons have we learned?
– Other disasters have hit the same city, andwill again – Pre-disaster planning – Immediate response – Extended recovery and restoration
•Recent example of applying the lessons
Hurricane Hugo
•Winds
– 135MPH – Cat 4
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