Assess the town for hazards
Question 1
Access and view the “Anytown USA” simulation. Assess the town for hazards. Categorize the hazards into meteorological, hydrological, geophysical, and technological hazards, as well as human-caused hazards. What potential damage could be caused by any one hazard? What impact would the hazard have on people, services, facilities, and structures in the community?
Question 2
Focus on one of the following buildings in the “Anytown USA” simulation: county government building, hospital/nursing home, or high school. Gather data about the building in the information tab. List the vulnerabilities of the building against different types of hazards. What is the relationship of the building to the community? How could the location of the building be a potential hazard? How would you evacuate the building? How could the building be used as a shelter? What impact would the loss of the building have on the community?
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