Spectacle of Horror – General Slocum
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The Spectacle of Horror – General Slocum
Every moment I read about disasters I feel saddened by the fact that many people including authorities do not take the essence of disaster preparedness seriously. The article by King (2012), “A Spectacle of Horror-The Burning of the General Slocum” saddens me since it portrays recklessness in significant places where the safety of people should be enhanced. As seen in the article, General Slocum, a steamboat, went into flames killing more than 1021 passengers. The ship had rotten safety equipment…
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