DISASTER SCALE CATEGORIES

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Government is planning for a level 10, so I am showing what this means.

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Assessing the Relationship Between Disruption & Adjustment

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DC-1: EVERYDAY EMERGENCY (EE) Minor in Scale, Scope, & Duration
Minor in Scope, Major in Scale & Duration
Partial in Scope, Minor in Scale & Duration

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DC-2: SEVERE EMERGENCY (SE) Major in Scope, Minor in Scale & Duration
Major in Scale & Duration, Minor in Scope

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DC-3: PARTIAL SMALL TOWN (PST) Major Scale & Duration, Partial Scope – Town

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DC-4: MASSIVE SMALL TOWN (MST) Major Scale, Scope, Duration – Town

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DC-5: PARTIAL SMALL CITY (PSC) Major Scale, Duration, Partial Scope – Small City

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DC-6: MASSIVE SMALL CITY (MSC) Major Scale, Scope, Duration – Small City

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DC-7: PARTIAL LARGE CITY (PLC) Major Scale, Duration, Partial Scope – Large City

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DC-8: MASSIVE LARGE CITY (MLC) Major Scale, Scope, Duration – Large City

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DC-9: CATASTROPHE (C) Major Scale, Scope, Duration – Several Pop. Areas

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DC-10: ANNIHILATION (A) Major Scale, Scope, Duration – Society

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References:

http://scienceblog.com/community/old…C/2003985.html

Read more at http://www.survivalistboards.com/showthread.php?t=121259#1UOAET2pzT3KZIBJ.99

also

http://www.probaway.com/MetaScales/Disaster/Disaster.htm

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