WEATHER HAZARDS

WEATHER HAZARDS Project description Instructions: The website where this information was retrieved is no longer available. I need this information updated and sources annotated. Do not use Wikipedia as a source. Please put in chronological order and use accredited websites / sources to produce a product. Use this as an example. However, feel free to make adjustments to table. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WEATHER HAZARDS Table IX-1 provides impact data for hazardous weather events in the District of Columbia. Table IX-1. District of Columbia Hazardous Weather Events, 01/01/19502015 DEATHSINJURIESPROPERTY DAMAGECROP DAMAGE 2 3 Hurricanes and tropical storms00$127.600M0 46 Snow and ice events02$105K0 118 Thunderstorm and high-wind events438$3.229M0 5 Lightning events012$35K0 1 Tornado00$2K0 MARYLAND WEATHER HAZARDS Table IX-3 provides impact data for hazardous weather events in Maryland counties that contain NDW assets. Table IX-3. Maryland Hazardous Weather Events, 01/01/19502015 DEATHSINJURIESPROPERTY DAMAGECROP DAMAGE 8 Hurricanes and tropical storms in the NDW area1200$535.308M$780K Tornadoes 16 in Anne Arundel County01$1.001M$0 12 in Calvert County22$10.946M$0 20 in Charles County1122$116.134M$10K 26 in Frederick County01$2.017M$50K 14 in Prince Georges County260$110.778M$0 17 in St. Marys County04$3.060M$0 15 in Montgomery County01$4.676M$35K Snow and Ice Events 43 in Anne Arundel County6166$8.890M$0 27 in Calvert County5161$5.740M$0 33 in Charles County4165$5.740M$0 70 in Frederick County7166$9.222M$20K 65 in Montgomery County8166$8.945M$0 1 in Prince Georges County00$0$0 28 in St. Marys County4161$5.740M$0 Thunderstorm and High-Wind Events 194 in Anne Arundel County226$6.504M$235K 92 in Calvert County03$3.165M$200K 134 in Charles County14$2.723M$200K 198 in Frederick County013$8.100M$561K 203 in Montgomery County18$7.484M$520K 172 in Prince Georges County05$2.871M$0 92 in St. Marys County012$2.914M$205K Lightning Events 39 in Anne Arundel County115$2.549M$0 10 in Calvert County11$235K$0 7 in Charles County10$75K$0 25 in Frederick County25$1.794M$0 29 in Montgomery County02$11.315M$0 13 in Prince Georges County05$715K$0 13 in St. Marys County00$402K$0 VIRGINIA WEATHER HAZARDS Table IX-4 provides impact data for hazardous weather events in Virginia counties that contain NDW assets. Table IX-4. Virginia Hazardous Weather Events, 01/01/19502015 DeathsInjuriesProperty DamageCrop Damage 16 Hurricanes and tropical storms in the NDW area933$737.222M$68.630M Tornadoes 2 in Arlington County02$1.100M0 6 7in King George County00$767K12.50K Snow and Ice Events 42 in Arlington County853$10.165M0 28 in King George County32$9.885M0 Thunderstorm and High-Wind Events 75 in Arlington County05$2.519M$7.550M 48 in King George County03$3.522M0 Lightning Events 6 in Arlington County02$88K0 Instructions: The website where this information was retrieved is no longer available. I need this information updated and sources annotated. Do not use Wikipedia as a source. Please put in chronological order and use accredited websites / sources to produce a product. Use this as an example. However, feel free to make adjustments to table. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WEATHER HAZARDS Table IX-1 provides impact data for hazardous weather events in the District of Columbia. Table IX-1. District of Columbia Hazardous Weather Events, 01/01/1950–2015 DEATHS    INJURIES    PROPERTY DAMAGE    CROP DAMAGE 2 3 Hurricanes and tropical storms    0    0    $127.600M    0 46 Snow and ice events    0    2    $105K    0 118 Thunderstorm and high-wind events    4    38    $3.229M    0 5 Lightning events    0    12    $35K    0 1 Tornado    0    0    $2K    0 MARYLAND WEATHER  HAZARDS Table IX-3 provides impact data for hazardous weather events in Maryland counties that contain NDW assets. Table IX-3. Maryland Hazardous Weather Events, 01/01/1950–2015 DEATHS    INJURIES    PROPERTY DAMAGE    CROP DAMAGE 8 Hurricanes and tropical storms in the NDW area    1    200    $535.308M    $780K Tornadoes 16 in Anne Arundel County    0    1    $1.001M    $0 12 in Calvert County    2    2    $10.946M    $0 20 in Charles County    1    122    $116.134M    $10K 26 in Frederick County    0    1    $2.017M    $50K 14 in Prince George’s County    2    60    $110.778M    $0 17 in St. Mary’s County    0    4    $3.060M    $0 15 in Montgomery County    0    1    $4.676M    $35K Snow and Ice Events 43 in Anne Arundel County    6    166    $8.890M    $0 27 in Calvert County    5    161    $5.740M    $0 33 in Charles County    4    165    $5.740M    $0 70 in Frederick County    7    166    $9.222M    $20K 65 in Montgomery County    8    166    $8.945M    $0 1 in Prince George’s County    0    0    $0    $0 28 in St. Mary’s County    4    161    $5.740M    $0 Thunderstorm and High-Wind Events 194 in Anne Arundel County    2    26    $6.504M    $235K 92 in Calvert County    0    3    $3.165M    $200K 134 in Charles County    1    4    $2.723M    $200K 198 in Frederick County    0    13    $8.100M    $561K 203 in Montgomery County    1    8    $7.484M    $520K 172 in Prince George’s County    0    5    $2.871M    $0 92 in St. Mary’s County    0    12    $2.914M    $205K Lightning Events 39 in Anne Arundel County    1    15    $2.549M    $0 10 in Calvert County    1    1    $235K    $0 7 in Charles County    1    0    $75K    $0 25 in Frederick County    2    5    $1.794M    $0 29 in Montgomery County    0    2    $11.315M    $0 13 in Prince George’s County    0    5    $715K    $0 13 in St. Mary’s County    0    0    $402K    $0 VIRGINIA WEATHER HAZARDS Table IX-4 provides impact data for hazardous weather events in Virginia counties that contain NDW assets. Table IX-4. Virginia Hazardous Weather Events, 01/01/1950–2015 Deaths    Injuries    Property Damage    Crop Damage 16 Hurricanes and tropical storms in the NDW area    9    33    $737.222M    $68.630M Tornadoes 2 in Arlington County    0    2    $1.100M    0 6 7in King George County    0    0    $767K    12.50K Snow and Ice Events 42 in Arlington County    8    53    $10.165M    0 28 in King George County    3    2    $9.885M    0 Thunderstorm and High-Wind Events 75 in Arlington County    0    5    $2.519M    $7.550M 48 in King George County    0    3    $3.522M    0 Lightning Events 6 in Arlington County    0    2    $88K    0 RESOURCE LINKS Resources for the hazard assessment process are provided in support of periodic reviews and updates by Regional and Installation Emergency Management personnel. GENERAL RESOURCES State Emergency Management Offices •    State Offices and Agencies of Emergency Management: https://www.fema.gov/state-offices-and-agencies-emergency- management •    District of Columbia Emergency Management: http://hsema.dc.gov/ •    Maryland Emergency Management: http://www.mema.state.md.us/Pages/default.aspx •    Virginia Emergency Management: http://www.vaemergency.com/ Disaster Declarations by State: http://www.fema.gov/disasters/grid/state-tribal-government National Climatic Data Center: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/ COMMERCIAL NUCLEAR REACTORS The NRC and FEMA require each operating nuclear power reactor to establish 10- and 50-mile radius Emergency Planning Zones. These radii may be increased based on site-specific factors such as evacuation routes, centers of population, etc. To determine the reactor-specific, 10-mile evacuation/sheltering-in-place EPZ and the 50-mile ingestion EPZs, see the state radiation protection division Web site for the state that the reactor is located in. List of the Location of Commercial Nuclear Reactors in the United States: http://www.nrc.gov/reactors/operating/list- power-reactor-units.html Map of Commercial Nuclear Reactors in the United States: http://www.nrc.gov/reactors/operating/map-power-reactors.html List of Research and Test (i.e., non-power-generating) Nuclear Reactors in the United States (can generally be discounted with regard to posing a hazard due to their design and non-power-generating operation): http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc- collections/fact-sheets/research-reactors-bg.html Map of Research and Test (i.e., non-power-generating) Nuclear Reactors in the United States: http://www.nrc.gov/reactors/operating/map-nonpower-reactors.html COMMUNICABLE DISEASE World Health Organization   Confirmed human cases of avian influenza A (H5N1) http://www.who.int/influenza/human_animal_interface/avian_influenza/en/ DROUGHT Assessment: http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/ . Indicators: http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/predictions/tools/edb/droughtblends.php Sources: •    Drought Monitor: http://drought.unl.edu/ •    Maryland State Climatologist Office: http://www.atmos.umd.edu/~climate/ •    NOAA Regional Climate Centers: http://www.wrcc.dri.edu/rcc.html •    Virginia State Climatology Office: http://climate.virginia.edu/ Storm Events: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/stormevents/  This Web site provides list of events by state and county for drought, dust storm, flood, fog, funnel cloud, hail, hurricane, lightning, ocean surf, precipitation, snow, ice, temperature extreme, thunderstorm, high wind, tornado, and wildfire. EARTHQUAKE Interactive Hazard Map Service: http://geohazards.usgs.gov/hazards/apps/cmaps/ Earthquake Probability Mapping: Maps of probability of earthquake larger than given magnitude within selected distance. http://earthquake.usgs.gov/hazards/?source=sitenav State Geologic Offices: http://www.stategeologists.org/ http://www.mgs.md.gov/geology/geohazards/earthquakes_and_maryland.html ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION U.S. EPA AirData: http://www.epa.gov/airquality/airdata/ . The main purpose of this Web site is to create reports and maps of air pollution data. You choose which type of report or map to produce, and you determine its content by selecting options. U.S. EPA: http://airnow.gov/. This is a cross-agency U.S. Government Web site that provides quality of air data. U.S. EPA Superfund Information Systems: http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/srchsites.cfm. CERCLIS Database: http://cfpub.epa.gov/supercpad/cursites/srchsites.cfm EXTREME HEAT Storm Events: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/stormevents/  This Web site provides list of events by state and county for drought, dust storm, flood, fog, funnel cloud, hail, hurricane, lightning, ocean surf, precipitation, snow, ice, temperature extreme, thunderstorm, high wind, tornado, and wildfire. Heat Index: http://www.nws.noaa.gov/os/heat/ww.shtml Heat Index Chart: http://www.nws.noaa.gov/os/heat/heat_index.shtml National Climatic Data Center: http://lwf.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/ncdc.html http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/temp-and-precip/maps.php FLOOD Storm Events: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/stormevents/  This Web site provides list of events by state and county for drought, dust storm, flood, fog, funnel cloud, hail, hurricane, lightning, ocean surf, precipitation, snow, ice, temperature extreme, thunderstorm, high wind, tornado, and wildfire. Flood Risk: https://www.floodsmart.gov/floodsmart/?cid=findpropertyform  Enter address and this Web site will show the relative flood risk to the property, links to flood insurance resources, and a list of licensed insurance agents who serve the area. National Flood Insurance Program Flood Hazard Mapping  FEMA: http://www.fema.gov/national-flood-insurance-program-flood- hazard-mapping http://ks.water.usgs.gov/ks-flood HAIL Storm Events: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/stormevents/ .This Web site provides list of events by state and county for drought, dust storm, flood, fog, funnel cloud, hail, hurricane, lightning, ocean surf, precipitation, snow, ice, temperature extreme, thunderstorm, high wind, tornado, and wildfire. Hazardous Materials Incident Data, Office of Hazardous Materials Safety, U.S. Department of Transportation, http://hazmat.dot.gov/pubs/inc/hmisframe.htm HURRICANE Storm Events: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/stormevents/  This Web site provides list of events by state and county for drought, dust storm, flood, fog, funnel cloud, hail, hurricane, lightning, ocean surf, precipitation, snow, ice, temperature extreme, thunderstorm, high wind, tornado, and wildfire. Historical Hurricane Tracks: http://hurricane.csc.noaa.gov/hurricanes/viewer.html State Historical Hurricane Tracks: http://www.csc.noaa.gov/hez_tool/history.html Search State Evacuation Zones: http://coast.noaa.gov/digitalcoast/tools/list http://mema.maryland.gov/Pages/default.aspx http://www.vaemergency.gov/ http://hsema.dc.gov/ ICE Storm Events: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/stormevents/   This Web site provides list of events by state and county for drought, dust storm, flood, fog, funnel cloud, hail, hurricane, lightning, ocean surf, precipitation, snow, ice, temperature extreme, thunderstorm, high wind, tornado, and wildfire. LANDSLIDE Landslide Hazards Program: http://landslides.usgs.gov/ Landslide Overview Map of the Conterminous United States (includes site-specific text information): http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1183/plate1.html SEICHE—(pronounced “sigh-shh”) Caused by earthquakes, tsunamis, landslides, and impulsive winds in enclosed or partially enclosed waters. Interactive Hazard Map Service / Earthquake Probability Mapping—Maps of probability of earthquake larger than given magnitude within selected distance: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/ This web site is provided by the United States Geological Survey’s (USGS) Earthquake Hazards Program as part of our effort to reduce earthquake hazard in the United States. They are part of the USGS Hazards Mission Area and are the USGS component of the congressionally established, multi-agency National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP). The USGS participates in the NEHRP with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and the National Science Foundation (NSF). State Geologic Offices: http://www.stategeologists.org/ Tsunami Events in the United States : http://earthquake.usgs.gov/search/?q=Tsunami+Events+in+the+united +states&cx=012856435542074762574%3A49ga9ubtojk&cof=FORID%3A11&sa=Search&x=24&y=3 otential for Tsunamis Traveling to the East Coast of the United States Caused by Earthquakes in the Canary Islands and Azores: ???????? Landslide Overview Map of the Conterminous United States (includes site-specific text information): http://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/p1183/pp1183.html SNOW Storm Events: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/stormevents/  . This Web site provides list of events by state and county for drought, dust storm, flood, fog, funnel cloud, hail, hurricane, lightning, ocean surf, precipitation, snow, ice, temperature extreme, thunderstorm, high wind, tornado, and wildfire. National Climatic Data Center: http://lwf.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/ncdc.html STORMS SeverePlot v2: A graphical database of severe thunderstorm and tornado occurrences in the United States. Data files are available for 1950–2002, with annual updates expected around July of each year. The program allows customized plots of severe weather reports. Full-color plots can be created, with various statistical values also calculated. Tabular data can also be saved in ASCII format for use in other programs. Online Severe Weather: http://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/online/rda/index.html. This site provides maps of severe weather, including, tornadoes, hail, wind from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) radar stations throughout the United States. Storm Events: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/stormevents/. This Web site provides list of events by state and county for drought, dust storm, flood, fog, funnel cloud, hail, hurricane, lightning, ocean surf, precipitation, snow, ice, temperature extreme, thunderstorm, high wind, tornado, and wildfire. Annual Thunderstorm Days: http://www.srh.noaa.gov/maf/?n=cli_maf_annual_thunderstorms TERRORISM Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism (MIPT) Terrorism Knowledge Base: ???? website is no longer there TIDAL SURGE Search State Evacuation Zones: http://geospatial.dcgis.dc.gov/evac/ http://mema.maryland.gov/Pages/Osprey.aspx TORNADO Storm Events: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/stormevents/  This Web site provides list of events by state and county for drought, dust storm, flood, fog, funnel cloud, hail, hurricane, lightning, ocean surf, precipitation, snow, ice, temperature extreme, thunderstorm, high wind, tornado, and wildfire. Storm Prediction Center NOAA / National Weather Service: http://www.spc.noaa.gov/  This Web site provides a forecast tool you can use to produce map products and graphics. TSUNAMI National Tsunami Warning Center: http://wcatwc.arh.noaa.gov/ http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/?source=sitenav http://www.usgs.gov/natural_hazards/ Potential for Tsunamis Traveling to the East Coast of the United States: http://free.analysis3.com/Tsunami-pdf.html http://www.redcross.org/prepare/disaster/tsunami https://www.netc.navy.mil/dpo/pdfs/Section_IV_pdf/APPENDIX%202%20-%20SEISMIC%20OR%20GEOLOGICAL%20HAZARDS.pdf http://www.es.ucsc.edu/~ward/papers/La_Palma_grl.pdf http://www.noaa.gov/factsheets/new%20version/tsunamis.pdf VOLCANO Volcanoes of the World—Dynamic Map: http://baird.si.edu/minsci/tdpmap/viewer.htm Regional Maps: http://www.volcano.si.edu/reports_weekly.cfm  The Smithsonian Institution's Global Volcanism Program (GVP) is housed in the Department of Mineral Sciences, National Museum of Natural History, in Washington D.C. We are devoted to a better understanding of Earth's active volcanoes and their eruptions during the last 10,000 years. WILDLAND FIRE Storm Events:  http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/stormevents/ The Storm Events Database contains the records used to create the official NOAA Storm Data publication, documenting the occurrence of storms and other significant weather phenomena having sufficient intensity to cause loss of life, injuries, significant property damage, and/or disruption to commerce. Information on any rare, unusual, weather phenomena that generate media attention, for instance snow flurries in South Florida or the San Diego coastal area is also available. Other significant meteorological events, such as record maximum or minimum temperatures or precipitation that occur in connection with another event can be found at this site.  The database currently contains data from January 1950 to October 2014, as entered by NOAA's National Weather Service (NWS). Wildland Fire Statistics: http://www.nifc.gov/  The National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC), located in Boise, Idaho, is the nation's support center for wildland firefighting. Eight different agencies and organizations are part of NIFC. PLACE THIS ORDER OR A SIMILAR ORDER WITH US TODAY AND GET AN AMAZING DISCOUNT :)