Results of Rapid Needs Assessments in Rural and Urban Iowa Following Large-scale Flooding Events in 2008

Background: On June 8 and 9, 2008, more than 4 inches of rain fell in the Iowa-Cedars River Basin causing widespread flooding along the Cedar River in Benton, Linn, Johnson, and Cedar Counties. As a result of the flooding, there were 18 deaths, 106 injuries, and over 38 000 people displaced from the...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Disaster medicine and public health preparedness 2011-12, Vol.5 (4), p.287-292
Hauptverfasser:	Quinlisk, Patricia, Jones, Mary J., Bostick, Nathan A., Walsh, Lauren E., Curtiss, Rebecca, Walker, Robert, Mercer, Steve, Subbarao, Italo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Disaster Planning - history Disaster Planning - statistics & numerical data Displaced persons Environmental hazards Environmental health Environmental risk Flooding Floods Floods - history Floods - statistics & numerical data Geographic Information Systems Health hazards Health risks Health Services Needs and Demand - history Health Services Needs and Demand - statistics & numerical data History, 21st Century Households Humans Injuries Iowa Needs Assessment - statistics & numerical data Public health Public Health - history Public Health - methods Public Health - statistics & numerical data Relief Work - history Relief Work - statistics & numerical data Remote sensing Research methodology Risk Assessment - methods River basins Rivers Rural Population - history Rural Population - statistics & numerical data Time Factors Urban Population - history Urban Population - statistics & numerical data
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