What are natural hazards? - http://www.oas.org/dsd/publications/Unit/oea54e/ch05.htm
USGS
Natural Hazards - http://www.usgs.gov/natural_hazards/
Earthquake Hazards Program -
| http://earthquake.usgs.gov/data/products/ |
- Data and products – Earthquake Hazards Products – Hazard Maps section
Volcano Hazards Program - http://volcanoes.usgs.gov/
- Cascades Volcano Observatory - http://volcanoes.usgs.gov/observatories/cvo
http://volcanoes.usgs.gov/publications/maps.php
Landslide Hazards Program - http://landslides.usgs.gov/
USGS Flood Information - http://water.usgs.gov/floods/
NOAA
Products - http://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Products/index.html
Fire and Smoke Products - http://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Products/land/fire.html
National Ocean Service - http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/
Coastal Impacts -
| http://www.csc.noaa.gov/digitalcoast/ |
Other Links
AASG – State Geological Surveys - http://www.stategeologists.org/
Wildfire map, Geospatial Multi-Agency Coordination Group or GeoMAC - http://www.geomac.gov/index.shtml
Florida Sinkholes - http://fcit.usf.edu/Florida/maps/galleries/sinkholes/index.php
General search terms and ideas
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FEMA - Federal Emergency Management Agency
