Disaster FAQs & General Information
The purpose of this resource is to provide introductory information about natural disasters, including answers to frequently-asked questions, definitions, and suggested safety precautions.
- American Red Cross
- http://www.redcross.org/
- Berkeley Seismological Laboratory FAQs
- http://seismo.berkeley.edu/
- Canada Natural Resources FAQs about Earthquakes
- http://earthquakescanada.nrcan.gc.ca/
- Central United States Earthquake Consortium (CUSEC) FAQs
- http://www.cusec.org/
- FEMA Assemble a Disaster Supplies Kit
- http://www.fema.gov/plan/
- FEMA Disaster Information: Earthquakes
- http://www.fema.gov/earthquakes/
- FEMA Disaster Information: Tsunamis
- http://www.fema.gov/tsunami/
- MCEER FAQs
- http://mceer.buffalo.edu/infoservice/
- USGS Earthquake FAQs
- http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learning/
- USGS Earthquake Hazards 101–The Basics
- http://earthquake.usgs.gov/research/
- USGS Earthquake Hazards 201-Technical Information
- http://earthquake.usgs.gov/research/
- USGS Fact Sheets (listed by Hazard Theme)
- http://water.usgs.gov/