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- A Procedure to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Two Watch Warning Systems
Notes from this workshop on the effectiveness of heat related health watch systems.
- All In 1 Goods.com
Offers survival kits and emergency supplies. Also includes disaster information pages.
- American Experience: Fatal Flood
Companion site to the PBS documentary about the 1927 flooding of the Mississippi River. Includes timeline, maps, profiles of people and events, teacher's guide, and info about the film.
- Automated Flood Warning System
Up to date rainfall counts, interactive maps, and satellite photographs showing current flood warnings in several US states.
- Avalanche Centers and Organizations
Liste of organizations from the Westwide Avalanche Network.
- CBS News Disaster Links
Information about a variety of manmade and natural disaster-related websites. Quick reference and access to realtime data.
- Canadian Avalanche Association
Represents avalanche professionals working in Canada. Promotes scientific and technical knowledge, standards and communications and offers training to avalanche workers. Includes course description, current avalanche bulletins, accidents and statistics, and FAQs.
- Center for Integration of Natural Disaster Information
Recent natural disaster information from the USGS. Also contains links to general hazard resources.
- Cyclone of 1896 St. Louis, Missouri
Photographic views of damage caused by cyclone of May 27, 1896.
- Forces of Nature
Educational information about natural phenomena and different natural disasters. Includes information about the causes of disasters as well as lists of the worst recorded type of each disaster.
- Geo Monitor
Links to websites about volcanos, earthquakes, tsunamis, landslides, hurricanes, thunderstorms, and floods.
- Guardian: Floods in Europe
Pictures and stories of the floods which damaged large areas of Central and Eastern Europe in 2002.
- HazNet
Provides information on coastal natural hazards (such as hurricanes and shoreline erosion), hazard planning, and things that can be done to reduce personal and economic losses. From U.S. National Sea Grant College Program.
- Hurricane-video.com
If you are trying to find a website concerning hurricane video you have found the right site! Hurricane-video.com is a directory for hurricane video. As well as advice on hurricane video, you can find the best sites for dvd's and videos, movie and dvd movie. This makes hurricane-video.com the best catalog related to hurricane video on the web. Click on the web sites related to hurricane video following.
- Image Collection, Natural Disasters
Images of Recent Natural Disasters from the Remote Sensing Lab.
- Kid's Hazards Quiz
Take this quiz to test your knowledge of many types of natural disasters and hazards.
- Largest Earthquakes in the United States
Maps and statistics from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
- MACAW, Inc.
Offers cables specifically designed to secure tall, heavy, and glass fronted furniture to the wall to prevent damage and injury during earthquakes.
- Natural Disaster Early Warning Network
The Disaster Warning Network will provide early warnings of natural disasters before they impact people and property.
- Natural Disaster Knowledge Test
Natural disaster preparedness quiz
- Natural Disaster Management in India
Government Department of Agriculture and Cooperation information resource, including reports on recent and current disasters and information on management initiatives.
- Natural Disaster Reference Database
Bibliographic database on research, programs, and results which relate to the use of satellite remote sensing for disaster mitgation.
- Natural Disasters: Destructive Forces of Nature
This is a fun, interesting, and highly educational resource to learn all about Natural Disasters and the effects that they have on our planet.
- Natural Hazards .org - Atmospheric and Geologic Hazards Information
Information on all types of atmospheric and geologic hazards with links to additional educational resources and active warning sources.
- Natural Hazards Center at Pennsylvania State University
This research and education center brings together a diverse group to develop and implement cross-disciplinary studies in hazard evaluation, forecasting, and mitigation.
- Natural Hazards Project of the Organization of American States
Outlines projects being undertaken in the Western Hemisphere to evaluate vulnerabilities (particularly to flooding) and provide mitigation.
- Quake Proof, Inc.
Specializes in earthquake preparedness supplies and services.
- ReliefWeb: Natural Disasters
Disaster response information on current natural disasters and archival material dating back to 1981.
- Societal Aspects of Weather
Organization which measures the impact of weather on people.
- Storm Events
Storm database with records of US storms and tornados by county.
- The Disaster Files
Repository of summaries, statistics, links and articles about natural (and some man-made) disasters including earthquakes, tornados, hurricanes, floods, blizzards, epidemics, air crashes, explosions and volcanic eruptions.
- The Natural Hazards Center
Collects and shares research and experience related to preparedness for, response to, recovery from, and mitigation of disasters.
- The WWW Virtual Library: Hazards and Risk
Natural and man-made disasters, preparedness, impacts, and mitigation.
- University of Calgary Avalanche Research
Research on all aspects avalanche formation.
- Urban Survival Tools
Natural disaster information, probability, statistics links and other information. Also provides survival kits and other survival products
- Why the US Is Becoming More Vulnerable to Natural Disasters
Despite increases in what we know about natural disasters and how to protect ourselves against them, population growth continues along the coasts, where loss of life and property from these disasters are greatest.
- eSandbags.com
Sandbags and silt fence for flooding and erosion control. Delivers anywhere in the continental United States.
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