impacts of hurricanes on the United States.

paper needs to be written on the impacts of hurricanes on the United States. utilize resources relating to the topic from the Internet. (Please note that Wikipedia is not an acceptable reference source for academic papers.)
Research information regarding the Galveston hurricane of 1900. Describe how the hurricane struck and what the results were. Compare mitigation and recovery efforts during the response to Hurricane Andrew in 1992 and to today’s hurricanes to the response efforts during the aftermath of a hurricane in 1900. Make sure that you include the following information in your case study:
1. Compare past and present legislation in effect to reduce the impacts of natural disasters such as hurricanes.
2. How is implementation of legislation useful through hazard mitigation planning involving emergency management
agencies?