Greenwood District UMC Potential Disasters in the Greenwood District.

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Greenwood District UMC Potential Disasters in the Greenwood District

Roy Roe Soule Chapel United Methodist Church Disaster Response Coordinator

What are we preparing for ?

Natural Disasters Hurricane Remnants Feeder Band Induced High Winds / Tornadoes Heavy Tropical Rain Induced Flooding (12 to 18 Inches) Loss of Electrical Power Transportation Interruptions (Downed Trees) Evacuees from Coastal Areas

Tornadoes Devastating to Localized Area Little to No Warning SAME Radio Good Investment (NWS Specific Area Message Encoding)

Winter Snow /Ice Storms Energy Delivery Interruptions No Heat No Water (Well /Septic Systems) Transportation / Road Accessibility/Communications Interruption of EMS, Public Service and Supply System

Structure Fires

Drought Induced Wildfires Spreads Rapidly Short Notice Evacuation

Earthquakes(?) Charleston Aug Central Virginia Aug Edgefield, SC Feb

Human Related Events Nuclear Accidents /Incidents (Chernobyl, Ukraine 1986) Chemical (West Virginia Chemical Spill 2014) Biological Incidents (Pandemic Disease, (Ebola)) Transportation Accidents Rail / Truck (Graniteville)

Medical Emergencies