Max Mayfield Quotes on Life (10 Quotes)

If Isabel stays close to our forecast track and if it does make landfall as a major hurricane, it has the potential for large loss of life if we don't take it seriously and prepare,

I had to let the mayor know that this storm has the potential not only to cause large property damage, but large loss of life if people don't make the right decision.

We had well over a thousand lives lost in Katrina. If Wilma, you know, comes into the US, to the Florida coast as a Category 3 or 4 hurricane, that potential for large loss of life is with us.

But Wilma still could cause tremendous damage and loss of life if we're not careful, ... The storm surge and the wave action will be tremendous with this hurricane, given the intensity and the size.

People need to understand that the greatest potential for large loss of life is from the storm surge flooding near the coastline,

This hurricane is much larger than Hurricane Andrew ever was. I also want to make absolutely clear to everyone that the greatest potential for large loss of life is still in the coastal areas from the storm surge.

The timing is certainly working in our favor, ... that potential for large loss of life.

The potential for large loss of life is with us.

This will cause extreme damage and if we're not careful, loss of life.

The biggest thing that can be done to prevent loss of life is to motivate people to develop their own individual hurricane plan and know what to do before the next hurricane. Some of these folks, take Mississippi in Katrina, they died because they didn't have a hurricane plan.