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Risk Statements describe the possibility of a hazard (source of risk) affecting an element at risk. Source: Emergency Ma

Risk Statements describe the possibility of a hazard (source of risk) affecting an element at risk. Source: Emergency Management Australia 2000. FIRM – Flood Insurance Rate Map. Source: FEMA Flood Map Store. Earthquake PGA Maps. Source: http://geohazards.cr.usgs.gov. Tornado Hazard Maps.

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Risk Statements describe the possibility of a hazard (source of risk) affecting an element at risk. Source: Emergency Ma

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  1. Risk Statementsdescribe the possibility of a hazard (source of risk) affecting an element at risk.Source: Emergency Management Australia 2000 Session 16

  2. FIRM – Flood Insurance Rate Map Source: FEMA Flood Map Store Session 16

  3. Earthquake PGA Maps Source: http://geohazards.cr.usgs.gov Session 16

  4. Tornado Hazard Maps Session 16 Source: http://www.fema.gov/pdf/library/ism2_s1.pdf

  5. Fujita Tornado Scale Source: FEMA’s “Understanding Your Risks: Identifying Hazards and Estimating Losses.” 2001. <http://www.fema.gov/pdf/fima/386step2.pdf> Session 16

  6. Saffir-Simpson Scale Source: FEMA’s “Understanding Your Risks: Identifying Hazards and Estimating Losses.” 2001. <http://www.fema.gov/pdf/fima/386step2.pdf> Session 16

  7. Maximum Envelope of Winds (MEOW) Source: http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/aboutmeow.shtml Session 16

  8. Landslide Hazard Map Session 16 Source: http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/map-mf/mf2379/

  9. Wildfire Hazard Map Session 16 Source: http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/disasterready/mapwildfire.htm

  10. Risk Statements • Name of the Hazard • General Description • Frequency of Occurrence • Magnitude and Potential Intensity • Location(s) Session 16

  11. Risk Statements (Continued) • Estimated Spatial Extent of Impact • Duration • Seasonal Patters • Speed of Onset • Availability of Warnings Session 16

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