What Can Happen?

More than you and your family can think!

Natural Disasters

Stoughton, Wisconsin Tornado (ca 2005)
photograph by
National Weather Service,
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Emergency Management Administration - Drought

Federal Emergency Management Administration - Earthquakes

Federal Emergency Management Administration - Extreme Heat

Federal Emergency Management Administration - Floods

Federal Emergency Management Administration - Hurricanes

Federal Emergency Management Administration - Landslides and Debris Flow

Federal Emergency Management Administration - Severe Weather

Federal Emergency Management Administration - Space Weather

Federal Emergency Management Administration - Thunderstorms and Lightning

Federal Emergency Management Administration - Tornadoes

Federal Emergency Management Administration - Tsunamis

Federal Emergency Management Administration - Volcanoes

Federal Emergency Management Administration - Wildfires

Federal Emergency Management Administration - Winter Storms and Extreme Cold


Technological and Accidental

Damage Caused by Loose Propane Tanks,
at Lampke Truck Repair Company,
in Union, Missouri (ca 2000)
Federal Emergency Management Administration

Federal Emergency Management Administration - Blackouts

Federal Emergency Management Administration - Home Fires

Federal Emergency Management Administration - Hazardous Materials Incidents

Federal Emergency Management Administration - Household Chemical Emergencies

Federal Emergency Management Administration - Nuclear Power Plants


Terrorist

Aftermath of the IRA terrorist bombing in Coventry (ca 1939)
source
Simon Shaw

Federal Emergency Management Administration - Biological Threats

Federal Emergency Management Administration - Chemical Threats

Federal Emergency Management Administration - Cyber Attack

Federal Emergency Management Administration - Explosions

Federal Emergency Management Administration - Nuclear Blast

Federal Emergency Management Administration - Radiological Dispersion Device (RDD)