DisasterTypeCodeSimple : public <<enumeration>> class
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2/2/2007 1:13:46 PM |
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5/5/2008 12:46:26 PM |
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1.0 |
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1.0 |
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Proposed |
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{6384C321-8AAB-4fd2-BB16-8A5EB3239DFE} |
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Disasters |
<p>Type of disaster<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>Source: FEMA MHZ dstr_type_d<br/></p>
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public Disease |
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outbreak or epidemic resulting in a significant<br />threat or loss of life
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public Drought |
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a period of abnormally dry weather sufficiently<br />prolonged for the lack of water to cause a<br />serious hydrologic imbalance across the<br />affected area. 59
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public Earthquake |
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sudden slip on a fault, and the resulting ground<br />shaking and radiated seismic energy caused by<br />the slip, or by volcanic or magmatic activity, or<br />other sudden stress changes in the earth. 52
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public Flood |
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a rising and overflowing of a body of water<br />beyond its normal confines. 60
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public Fire |
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the destructive act of something burning. 20
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public Food |
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a catastrophic event that wipes out major<br />portions of the national food supply
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public Hazmat |
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a catastrophic event involving hazardous materials
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public Hurricane |
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a circular storm that originates over the tropical<br />oceans with winds that may intensify making it a<br />hurricane in the western hemisphere and a<br />typhoon in the eastern 69.
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public PowerOutage |
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a catastrophic loss of power such as a black out
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public SevereStorm |
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a form of severe weather producing lightning,<br />thunder, strong gusts of wind, heavy rainfall,<br />and sometimes hail. 67
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public Snow |
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precipitation composed of white or translucent<br />ice crystals in hexagonal forms. 66
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public Terrorism |
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loss of life or property as the result criminal<br />activity, often ideologically motivated
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public Tornado |
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a violently rotating column, or funnel, of air<br />extending from the base of a thunderstorm 68.
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public Other |
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Other disaster type
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