Disasters can strike at any time, leaving us feeling vulnerable and unprepared. Join Amanda Ripley, acclaimed author of The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes, as she discusses the forthcoming new edition of her book with host Jenn Cassetta. Amanda reflects on her motivations for updating the book after noticing renewed interest during the COVID-19 pandemic. As a seasoned journalist and author, she also reflects on the enduring impact of disasters like 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina, which shaped her understanding of human behavior in crisis. Amanda delves into the evolution of disaster preparedness and societal responses, urging for enhanced trust and resilience in communities worldwide.
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