Social Impacts of Disaster - FEMA

Source: Adapted from Lindell and Prater (2003) ... (Meltsner, 1979). Even when there is local knowledge about hazards, there often is a lack of hazard intrusiveness because events that are not recent or frequent tend not to be thought about or discussed (Lindell & Prater, 2000). ... floods, and hurricane winds. HAZUS-MH uses GIS software to ... ................
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