Blanchard’s Dirty Dozen - FEMA

Jul 19, 2005 · 100K daily population (staff, patients, students, visitors) Largest medical center in the world. $25M losses for each day closed. But, no zoning in Houston. Is in a floodplain. 5" of rain in short time frame (10 year flood) can flood around the Center. 6 roads in -- and all prone to flooding -- making the Center an island ................
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