Pacific Disaster CenterArea Brief: GeneralExecutive Summary

HONOLULU

00:16:0122 Jan 2017

WASH.D.C.

05:16:0122 Jan 2017

HAVANA

05:16:0122 Jan 2017

ZULU

10:16:0122 Jan 2017

NAIROBI

13:16:0122 Jan 2017

BANGKOK

17:16:0122 Jan 2017

Region Selected » Lower Left Latitude/Longitude: 28.6311 N˚ , -85.1976 E˚Upper Right Latitude/Longitude: 34.6311 N˚ , -79.1976 E˚

Current Hazards:

Active Tornado

Event Severity Date (UTC) Name Lat/Long

22-Jan-2017 10:13:31 Tornado - Jacksonville, FL WFO Region, US 31.63° N / 82.2° W

22-Jan-2017 10:09:39 Tornado - Jacksonville, FL WFO Region, US 31.72° N / 82.78° W

22-Jan-2017 10:03:27 Tornado - Tallahassee, FL WFO Region, US 31.65° N / 83.14° W

22-Jan-2017 09:43:39 Tornado - Charleston, SC WFO Region, US 32.18° N / 81.27° W

22-Jan-2017 09:39:44 Tornado - Jacksonville, FL WFO Region, US 31.48° N / 82.44° W

22-Jan-2017 09:04:51 Tornado - Jacksonville, FL WFO Region, US 31.36° N / 82.74° W

22-Jan-2017 08:38:37 Tornado - Tallahassee, FL WFO Region, US 31.24° N / 83.16° W

22-Jan-2017 08:31:53 Tornado - Charleston, SC WFO Region, US 32.04° N / 81.59° W

22-Jan-2017 08:30:52 Tornado - Tallahassee, FL WFO Region, US 31.12° N / 84.22° W

22-Jan-2017 08:26:55 Tornado - Jacksonville, FL WFO Region, US 31.21° N / 82.32° W

170,000

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Population Density (person/sqkm)

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Estimated Wind Speed (mph)

≥ 150 74-149 39-73 <39

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Tornado - Atlanta, GA WFO...Location: Georgia, United StatesSeverity Level: Watch

Tornado - Jacksonville, FL...Location: Georgia, United StatesSeverity Level: Watch

Situational Awareness

22-Jan-2017 08:26:53 Tornado - Atlanta, GA WFO Region, US 32.08° N / 83.51° W

Event Severity Date (UTC) Name Lat/Long

Source: PDC

Lack of Resilience Index:Lack of Resilience represents the combination of susceptibility to impact and the relative inability to absorb, respond to, and recover from negative impactsthat do occur over the short term. United States ranks 149 out of 165 on the Lack of Resilience index with a score of 0.22.

United States ranks 149 out of 165 on the Lack of Resilience Index. Based on the sub-component scores related to Vulnerability and Coping Capacity, thethree thematic areas with the weakest relative scores are Recent Disaster Impacts, Environmental Stress and Economic Constraints.

Source: PDC

Population Data:

2011

Total: 16, 104, 042Max Density: 40, 038(ppl/km2)

Source: iSciences

Tallahassee - 100,000 to 249,999

Columbia - 50,000 to 99,999

Atlanta - 250,000 to 499,999

Jacksonville - 500,000 to 999,999

Populated Areas:

Multi Hazard Risk Index:United States ranks 121 out of 165 on the Multi-Hazard Risk Index with a score of 0.41. United States is estimated to have relatively high overall exposure,low vulnerability, and very high coping capacity.

Source: PDC

Lack of Resilience Index:

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Lack of Resilience represents the combination of susceptibility to impact and the relative inability to absorb, respond to, and recover from negative impactsthat do occur over the short term. United States ranks 149 out of 165 on the Lack of Resilience index with a score of 0.22.

United States ranks 149 out of 165 on the Lack of Resilience Index. Based on the sub-component scores related to Vulnerability and Coping Capacity, thethree thematic areas with the weakest relative scores are Recent Disaster Impacts, Environmental Stress and Economic Constraints.

Source: PDC

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Australia Brazil China

Russia Nigeria

Historical Hazards:

Earthquakes:

5 Largest Earthquakes (Resulting in significant damage or deaths)

Event Date (UTC) Magnitude Depth (Km) Location Lat/Long

01-Sep-1886 00:02:00 7.70 - SOUTH CAROLINA: CHARLESTON 32.9° N / 80° W

21-Sep-2016 16:30:53 3.80 -169km E of Saint Augustine Beach,

Florida30.1° N / 79.53° W

04-Sep-2016 18:29:29 3.80 - 167km ENE of Flagler Beach, Florida 30.1° N / 79.55° W

16-Jul-2016 20:00:10 3.70 -168km ENE of Daytona Beach Shores,

Florida29.77° N / 79.38° W

Source: Earthquakes

Tsunami Runups:

5 Largest Tsunami Runups

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Historical Hazards

Jul 16 2016Earthquakes

168km ENE of Daytona BeachShores,Florida

May 13 2007Fires

United States

May 29 2007Fires

United States

May 30 2007Fires

United States

Nov 29 1978Tropical CycloneAtlantic

Dec 27 1991Tropical CycloneAtlantic

Jun 16 2002FiresUnited States

Jun 03 2007FiresUnited States

Jul 02 1992Tsunami Runups

SAINT AUGUSTINE,FL

Jul 02 1992Tsunami Runups

NEW SMYRNA BEACH,FL

Jul 02 1992Tsunami RunupsORMAND BEACH,FL

Dec 21 2015Earthquakes

169km E of Saint AugustineBeach,Florida

Jul 02 1992Tsunami Runups

DAYTONA BEACH,FL

Dec 04 2015Earthquakes

167km ENE of FlaglerBeach,Florida

Dec 17 1970Tropical CycloneAtlantic

Dec 25 1988Tropical CycloneAtlantic

Dec 23 2003Tropical CycloneAtlantic

1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020

Event Date (UTC) Country Runup (m) Deaths Location Lat/Long

03-Jul-1992 00:00:00 USA 6 - DAYTONA BEACH, FL 29.21° N / 81.02° W

03-Jul-1992 00:00:00 USA 1.2 - ORMAND BEACH, FL 29.29° N / 81.07° W

03-Jul-1992 00:00:00 USA 1.2 - NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FL 29.02° N / 80.92° W

18-Nov-1929 02:20:00 USA 0.12 - CHARLESTON, SC 32.75° N / 79.92° W

03-Jul-1992 00:00:00 USA - - SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL 29.89° N / 81.29° W

Source: Tsunamis

Wildfires:

5 Largest Wildfires

Event Start/End Date(UTC) Size (sq. km.) Location Mean Lat/Long

09-Feb-2007 00:00:00 - 31-May-2007 00:00:00 137.20 United States 30.59° N / 82.29° W

30-Apr-2007 00:00:00 - 04-Jun-2007 00:00:00 65.90 United States 30.87° N / 82.34° W

07-May-2007 00:00:00 - 14-May-2007 00:00:00 51.70 United States 30.6° N / 82.39° W

17-Apr-2007 00:00:00 - 30-May-2007 00:00:00 46.00 United States 31.07° N / 82.36° W

03-May-2002 00:00:00 - 17-Jun-2002 00:00:00 19.80 United States 30.72° N / 82.32° W

Source: Wildfires

Tropical Cyclones:

5 Largest Tropical Cyclones

Event Name Start/End Date(UTC) Max Wind Speed(mph)

Min Pressure(mb)

Location Lat/Long

ANDREW17-Aug-1992 00:00:00 - 28-Aug-1992

06:00:00173 922 Atlantic 22.63° N / 63.6° W

DAVID25-Aug-1979 18:00:00 - 08-Sep-1979

00:00:00173 924 Atlantic 31.61° N / 58.65° W

IVAN03-Sep-2004 00:00:00 - 24-Sep-2004

06:00:00167 910 Atlantic 23.19° N / 60.9° W

HUGO10-Sep-1989 18:00:00 - 25-Sep-1989

12:00:00161 918 Atlantic 34.83° N / 50.9° W

EDITH06-Sep-1971 00:00:00 - 18-Sep-1971

06:00:00161 No Data Atlantic 22.23° N / 77.9° W

Source: Tropical Cyclones

* As defined by the source (Dartmouth Flood Observatory, University of Colorado), Flood Magnitude = LOG(Duration x Severity x Affected Area). Severityclasses are based on estimated recurrence intervals and other criteria.

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