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Disaster Research Center (Popularity: )
http://www.udel.edu/DRC/
Online publications, data, bibliographies, and other information relevant to the sociology of disasters.
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ReliefWeb: Natural Disasters (Popularity: )
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 ...
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Natural Disaster Management in India (Popularity: )
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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CBS News Disaster Links (Popularity: )
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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HazNet (Popularity: )
http://www.haznet.org/
Provides information on coastal natural hazards (such as hurricanes and shoreline erosion), hazard planning, and things that can be done ...
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A Procedure to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Two Watch Warning Systems (Popularity: )
http://www.udel.edu/SynClim/noaa.htm
Notes from this workshop on the effectiveness of heat related health watch systems.
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American Experience: Fatal Flood (Popularity: )
http://www.pbs.org/amex/flood/
Companion site to the PBS documentary about the 1927 flooding of the Mississippi River. Includes timeline, maps, profiles of people ...
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Cyclone of 1896 St. Louis, Missouri (Popularity: )
http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Garage/9537/cyclone.html
Photographic views of damage caused by cyclone of May 27, 1896.
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Eyewitness to Disaster: California Earthquakes (Popularity: )
http://www.notfrisco.com/calmem/earthquake/
Collection of eyewitness accounts, humor, and pictures of historic California earthquakes.
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Why the US Is Becoming More Vulnerable to Natural Disasters (Popularity: )
http://www.agu.org/sci_soc/articles/eisvink.html
Despite increases in what we know about natural disasters and how to protect ourselves against them, population growth continues along ...
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National Climatic Data Center (Popularity: )
http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/ol/reports/weather-events.html
Severe weather records and natural disaster links.
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Societal Aspects of Weather (Popularity: )
http://www.ucar.edu/res_sci/societal-impacts.html
Organization which measures the impact of weather on people.
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Storm Events (Popularity: )
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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