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Formative Assessment: Analyzing a storm surge risk mapThere is a shelter called Sarasota High School in northern Sarasota County. Find this shelter on the map, or simply search the address (1000 S School Ave, Sarasota, Florida) to locate it. Although the school campus spreads across different evacuation zones, what is the evacuation zone in which the school icon is located?Assume a major hurricane is hitting northern Sarasota, and NOAA estimates that the storm surge will potentially reach 32 feet. Under this situation, do you suggest residents go to the shelter in Sarasota High School?There are four hospitals within the evacuation zones on the map, marked with an H icon. These are Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Doctor’s Hospital, Venice Regional Medical Center, and Englewood Community Hospital. Zooming in to a level of detail that shows the footprints (outlines) of individual buildings associated with these facilities, which of these hospitals does not overlap with an evacuation zone that is associated with the risk of inundation during a major hurricane like the one described in the previous question?Which hospital would be at greatest risk of inundation?(1) Sarasota Memorial Hospital(2) Doctors Hospital(3) Venice Regional Medical Center(4) Englewood Community Hospital.The Florida Department of Health in Sarasota County is located at 2200 Ringling Blvd, Sarasota FL 34237. What is the evacuation zone that this address is located in?(1) Zone B(2) Zone C(3) Zone E(4) outside of existing evacuation zones ................
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