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HERA. Hazardous Extremes Risk Assessment. Focus Areas: Climate and Water Coastal Climate Climate and Public Health Climate Communications and Outreach. Ashley Ward, PhD; Climate Integration and Outreach Associate; CISA. Requests for feedback. Thoughts or suggestions on the concept?
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HERA Hazardous Extremes Risk Assessment
Focus Areas: • Climate and Water • Coastal Climate • Climate and Public Health • Climate Communications and Outreach Ashley Ward, PhD; Climate Integration and Outreach Associate; CISA
Requests for feedback • Thoughts or suggestions on the concept? • In your experience: • What types of decisions are being made? • What information is needed to make these decisions?
HERA: Hazardous Extremes Risk Assessment • HERA is a decision-support tool designed to assist community agencies in planning and preparedness for extreme events. • The tool provides support through: • Data visualizations • Providing county-level data and information on extremes • Providing probabilities and recurrence intervals for extreme events • Comparisons across counties and to state averages • Information on event-specific impacts
HERA • Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMMS) Emergency Preparedness Rule • Effective date: November 2017 • Link: https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Provider-Enrollment-and-Certification/SurveyCertEmergPrep/Emergency-Prep-Rule.html
HERA Extreme Events HERA Events
HERA: Data Sources • Storm Data, NCEI 1996-2016 • Death Certificates, NC Vital Records, 1999-2016 • Flood Plain Maps, FEMA • NFIP claims, FEMA • Top Heavy Precipitation Events, SERCC, 1996-2016 • Extreme Precipitation Thresholds, NOAA Atlas 14 • Property Damage Claims, NC Department of Insurance, 2000-2016 • Days of Extreme Heat, xmACIS2, 1996-2016 • Agricultural Damage, USDA, 1996-2016
HERA: Additional Data Sources • Power Outage Data: Currently under request • Motor Vehicle Accidents, NCDMV • Injury data, NCDETECT • Property Damage, NC Department of Insurance
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