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Quick response research report volume 133
Pub. Date
[2000]
Description
This study focuses first on the nature and extent of damage suffered by particular groups of staff persons; second, it examines recovery assistance and community response to the flood.
Series
Quick response research report volume 129
Pub. Date
[2000]
Description
Research undertakes a preliminary socioeconomic assessment of the effects of Hurricane Floyd and related flooding on the students of East Carolina University (ECU) in Greenville, North Carolina.
Series
Quick response research report volume 112
Pub. Date
[1999]
Description
Bonnie was not a significant event other than from the standpoint of learning how little we know about hurricanes and how poorly we are able to predict the impacts of a given storm on a given coastal area.
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Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"In the still-segregated town of West Mills, North Carolina, in 1976, Marian, Marva, and Lazarus Harmon-three enigmatic siblings-are found shot to death in their home. The people of West Mills- on both sides of the canal that serves as the town's color line-are in a frenzy of finger-pointing, gossip, and wonder. The crime is the first reported murder in the area in decades, but the white authorities don't seem to have any interest in solving the case....
Author
Series
Quick response research report volume 126
Pub. Date
2000.
Description
Capturing the extent of flooding during an extreme event in an efficient manner is essential for response, recovery, and mitigation activities. An efficient and economical method for mapping flood extent in a coastal floodplain is described in this paper.
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Series
Quick response research report volume 120
Pub. Date
[1999]
Description
The clearest differences between the two communities are the result of activities organized at the local level. Yet, most respondents consider FEMA in a negative light.
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Series
Quick response research report volume 80
Pub. Date
[1996]
Description
This study reports on the health effects of an investigation of a fatal airline accident on 13 government employees involved in the discovery of probable cause of the crash of US Air flight 1016 on July 2, 1994 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Twenty persons survived, and 38 persons died.
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