Social Vulnerability Factors and Reported Post-Disaster Needs in the Aftermath of Hurricane Florence
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DOI: 10.1007/s13753-020-00315-5
Abstract: This research examines the relationship between social vulnerability factors and reported needs following Hurricane Florence. Weighted least squares regression models were used to identify predictor variables for valid registrations that reported needs pertaining to emergencies,… read more here.
Keywords: social vulnerability; disaster; population; hurricane florence ... See more keywords
The storm researchers on the watch as Hurricane Florence approaches
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-018-06684-8
Abstract: Nature talks to Rick Luettich, whose team in North Carolina is busy trying to predict the impacts of a powerful — and unusual — tempest. Nature talks to Rick Luettich, whose team in North Carolina… read more here.
Keywords: florence approaches; watch hurricane; storm researchers; hurricane florence ... See more keywords
Local News Sentiment Towards FEMA Recovery Efforts after Hurricane Florence in North Carolina.
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DOI: 10.1111/disa.12574
Abstract: Newspaper sentiment and framing has the power to both represent and inform public opinion on a variety of important issues. This study examines local news articles after Hurricane Florence to understand framing efforts undertaken by… read more here.
Keywords: news; hurricane florence; sentiment; recovery ... See more keywords
Spatial and Temporal Analysis of Impacts of Hurricane Florence on Criteria Air Pollutants and Air Toxics in Eastern North Carolina
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19031757
Abstract: Natural and anthropogenic disasters are associated with air quality concerns due to the potential redistribution of pollutants in the environment. Our objective was to conduct a spatiotemporal analysis of air concentrations of benzene, toluene, ethylbenzne,… read more here.
Keywords: air pollutants; air; hurricane florence; north carolina ... See more keywords