Transcription of Geologic Hazards: Risks and Mitigation
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CHAPTER 8: Geologic hazards 131 CHAPTER 8 Geologic hazards : Risks and Identifying and Profiling Geological hazards Assessment of Local Geological hazards Vulnerability and Potential Losses Assessment of State Geological hazards Vulnerability and Potential Losses Geological hazards Mitigation Efforts132 UTAH STATE HAZARD Mitigation Identifying and Profiling Geological hazards Geologic hazards are those Geologic conditions that present a risk to life (injury or death), of substantial loss or damage to proper-ty, or damage to the environment. Geologic hazards affect Utah, negatively impacting life safety, health, property, and the state s economy.
volcanic hazards (volcanoes and eruptions). Major geologic hazard events in the past five years include a fatal rockfall in Rockville, Washington County on December 12, 2013, the Parkway Drive landslide in North Salt Lake, Davis County on August 5, …
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