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Storm Events - http://www4.ncdc.noaa.gov/cgi-win/wwcgi.dll?wwEvent~Storms
Storm database with records of US storms and tornados by county. |
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Disaster Research Center - http://www.udel.edu/DRC/
Online publications, data, bibliographies, and other information relevant to the sociology of disasters. |
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CBS News Disaster Links - http://www.cbsnews.com/digitaldan/disaster/disasters.shtml
Information about a variety of manmade and natural disaster-related websites. Quick reference and access to realtime data. |
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UN OCHA ReliefWeb: Natural Disasters - http://www.reliefweb.int/w/rwb.nsf/vLND
Archived information, from 1981 to the present, about major natural disasters, including floods, droughts, fires, earthquakes, hurricanes, and cyclones, focussing on international humanitarian relief efforts. From the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). |
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Natural Disaster Management in India - http://www.ndmindia.nic.in/
Government Department of Agriculture and Cooperation information resource, including reports on recent and current disasters and information on management initiatives. |
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HazNet - http://www.haznet.org/
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. |
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American Experience: Fatal Flood - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/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. |
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FEMA: United States Earthquakes - http://www.fema.gov/hazard/earthquake/usquakes.shtm
Maps and statistics from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. |
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Forces of Nature - http://library.thinkquest.org/C003603/
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. |
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National Climatic Data Center - http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/ol/reports/weather-events.html
Severe weather records and natural disaster links. |