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Lamar County Multi- jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan <br />Chapter Three <br />- - - -- <br />- rd <br />- -- <br />- - -- <br />• 11Wdentified <br />tifie <br />Disaster <br />• <br />Review past disaster <br />Nk <br />Declaration <br />• <br />Common to State <br />• <br />Tornado databases <br />• <br />Public Concern <br />Tornado (Section 1) <br />Natural <br />• <br />National Weather Service <br />• <br />Past Damages <br />• <br />Review NCDC database <br />• <br />Damages to public <br />and private sector <br />• <br />Public Input <br />• <br />Local Media <br />Hailstorms (Section 2) <br />o <br />• <br />Review past disaster <br />• <br />Hail is a major <br />declarations <br />economic hazard to <br />Natural <br />• <br />Review NCDC database <br />this agricultural <br />• <br />Input from County <br />region <br />• <br />Hail occurs each year <br />Extreme Heat Events <br />o <br />(Section 3) <br />• <br />Review past disaster <br />• <br />Prolonged <br />declarations <br />temperatures over <br />• <br />Heat databases <br />100 degrees <br />Natural <br />• <br />Review NCDC database <br />Fahrenheit are <br />• <br />Input from County <br />common in summer <br />months <br />• <br />Heat affects people, <br />animals and crops <br />Droughts (Section 4) <br />• <br />Review past disasters <br />• <br />Drought is common <br />• <br />Drought databases <br />in County <br />Natural <br />• <br />Review NCDC database <br />• <br />Drought in common <br />• <br />Public Input <br />in State <br />• <br />Farm Service Agency <br />• <br />Drought was <br />Floods (Section 5) <br />• <br />Review of FIRMS <br />• <br />The County contains <br />• <br />Risk Assessments <br />many rivers and <br />• <br />Public Input <br />streams <br />Natural <br />• <br />Review of past disasters <br />• <br />Experienced frequent <br />• <br />NFIP repetitive loss <br />flooding in past <br />properties <br />• <br />Most common <br />disaster for this area <br />• <br />Review past disaster <br />• <br />declarations <br />• <br />Flat terrain allows <br />• <br />Wind Storm databases <br />high velocity winds to <br />Wind & Thunderstorms <br />Natural <br />• <br />Review NCDC database <br />occur <br />(Section 6) <br />• <br />Public Input <br />• <br />Damages to public <br />• <br />Local Media <br />and private sector <br />• <br />Define —Wind vs. <br />— Tornado in public <br />mind <br />47 <br />