Here are some USGS Web pages with more information on hazard preparedness and Anywhere:
Geospatial Multi-Agency Coordination (GeoMAC) ) wildland fire support
Description of the Geospatial Multi-Agency Coordination (GeoMAC) project, online maps of current wildland fire locations using Netscape Communicator or Microsoft Internet Explorer, and user guide on how to use mapping application.
(Score: 1.380)
Hazards
Links to USGS activities in the natural hazards theme area, such as floods, fires, volcanoes, earthquakes. Also links to USGS factsheets on hazards.
(Score: 1.380)
U.S. Geological Survey and wildland fire
Overview of USGS fire-related research for the fire management community and on fire effects on the landscape with links to capabilities and programs, bibliography, directory, and link to other agencies involved in wildfire research and management.
(Score: 1.380)
Eruption warning and real-time notifications
Describes strategy of volcano warnings and the real-time detection of a sudden eruption or lahar and immediate notification of the activity to the public and local, state, and federal emergency-management officials.
(Score: 1.000)
Preparing for volcanic emergencies
Describes activities of USGS scientists to increase public awareness of volcano hazards with links to publication and videos for public information on understanding and preparing for volcanic hazards.
(Score: 1.000)
USGS news and information on El Nino
Information sources on El Nino effects such as landslides, coastal hazards, floods. Includes links to maps and images.
(Score: 1.000)
Hazards, disasters, and the National Map
Fact sheet describing the value of The National Map designed as a network of digital databases that will provide a consistent national geographic data framework in responding to natural hazards and human-induced disasters.
(Score: 0.690)
Wildland fire research
Thematic descriptions of research to meet the varied needs of the fire management community and to understand the role of fire in the landscape including fire management support, studies of postfire effects, and fire history and ecology.
(Score: 0.690)
Flood hazards
Description of the Flood Hazards study project by Water Resources Program in Tacoma, Washington
(Score: 0.460)
Water resources of Virginia - floods
Brief description of project for the Federal Emergency Management Agency to prepare and modify Flood Insurance Rate Maps based on flood frequency analysis, ground surveys, and flood profiles in Virginia.
(Score: 0.455)
