HAZUS: FEMA Employs New State-of-the-Art Technology to Predict Losses from Hurricane Isabel

As Isabel threatened the east coast of the U.S., FEMA got a chance to test out the newest innovation in predicting losses from natural disasters. In mid-September, FEMA’s Mitigation Division was performing acceptance testing on the latest version of HAZUS-MH® (Hazards-US-Multihazard), its state-of-the-art geographic information system loss estimation software.

Last Modified: Tuesday, 29-Jan-2008 12:08:54 EST