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Lamar County Multi - Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan <br />Chapter Two <br />2. If you are employed in Lamar County, in which precinct do you work? <br />The chart indicates response from employed individuals is well distributed throughout Lamar <br />County. <br />3 -5. How concerned are you about the following hazards occurring in Lamar County? <br />Tornado <br />High Winds <br />Severe Thunderstorms <br />Extended Power Outage <br />Drought /Extreme Heat <br />Fire, Structural <br />Winter Storm <br />Fite, Wildfire <br />Infrastructure Failure <br />Transportation Accident <br />Flooding <br />Hazardous Materials... <br />Pipeline eruption <br />Civil Disturbance <br />Biological Hazards /Influenza <br />Urban flight from disaster <br />Expansive Soils /Subsidence <br />Terrorism, WMD,... <br />Erosion <br />Aircraft Accident <br />Nuclear Materials Release <br />Dam Failure <br />River log Jam <br />Hurricane <br />Earthquake <br />Landslide <br />Volcanic Ash Fall <br />0% 10% 20% 30% 40% S0% bO% Toy, 60% 40% 100% <br />a Very Concerned • Somewhat Concerned No Opinion • Not Very Concerned • Not Concerned <br />The chart above lists, beginning at the top, the hazards which Lamar County residents are most <br />concerned about as potentially affecting their lives and property. The top five hazards of most <br />concern to Lamar County respondents are tornados, high winds and thunderstorms along with <br />power outage and drought /extreme heat. <br />6. Other potential hazards not listed above: <br />• Lack of communication between agencies <br />35 <br />