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    ABLE OF CON EN S1. Section 1 1 Introduction................................................................................................................1

    2. Section 2 2 Drought Hazard Profile.............................................................................................1

    2.1 Nature of the Hazard..............................................................................12.2 Disaster History.....................................................................................12.3 Probability of Occurrence and Magnitude.............................................2

    2.4 Sources of nfor!ation..........................................................................2

    3. Section 3 3 Earthquake Profile.....................................................................................................1

    3.1 Nature of the Hazard..............................................................................13.2 Disaster History.....................................................................................13.3 Probability of Occurrence......................................................................"3.4 Magnitude and ntensity........................................................................#

    3." Sources of nfor!ation..........................................................................$

    4. Section 4 4 Flooding Hazard Profile............................................................................................1

    4.1 Nature of the Hazard..............................................................................14.2 Disaster History.....................................................................................14.3 Probability of Occurrence and Magnitude.............................................34.4 Sources of nfor!ation..........................................................................3

    5. Section 5 5 Hailtor! Hazard Profile...........................................................................................1

    ".1 Nature of the Hazard..............................................................................1

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    ABLE OF CON EN S%. Section % % Se&ere 'inter 'eather Hazard Profile....................................................................1

    $.1 Nature of the Hazard .............................................................................1$.2 Disaster History ....................................................................................1$.3 Probability of Occurrence and Se%erity ................................................1$.4 Sources of nfor!ation .........................................................................2

    (. Section ( ( )ornado Hazard Profile.............................................................................................1

    *.1 Nature of the Hazard .............................................................................1*.2 Disaster History.....................................................................................1*.3 &re'uency of Occurrence and ntensity.................................................2*.4 Sources of nfor!ation..........................................................................3

    1*. Section 1* 1* 'ildfire Profile.....................................................................................................1

    1+.1 Nature of the Hazard............................................................................1

    1+.2 &re'uency of Occurrence ....................................................................11+.3 Magnitude ...........................................................................................21+.4 Sources of nfor!ation........................................................................2

    11. Section 11 11 Da! and $e&ee Failure Hazard Profile..............................................................1

    11.1 Nature of the Hazard ...........................................................................111.2 Disaster History ..................................................................................2

    11.3 Se%erity ...............................................................................................211.4 Sources of nfor!ation........................................................................3

    12. Section 12 12 Hazardou +aterial Hazard Profile..................................................................1

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    ABLE OF CON EN S

    +a

    +a 1/ H0drologic Drought...............................................................................................................3

    +a 2/ $ouiiana Earthquake Hazard +a......................................................................................3

    +a 3/ $ouiiana 1**ear Flood one.........................................................................................5

    +a 4/ ategor0 3 Hurricane Stor! Surge Inundation..................................................................3

    +a 5/ ategor0 5 Hurricane Stor! Surge Inundation..................................................................5

    +a "/ ategor0 3 Inland 'ind Deca0.............................................................................................#

    +a #/ Hitorical Hurricane )rack 1%512**1............................................................................11

    +a %/ $ouiiana oatal 6ulnera7ilit0 Inde8................................................................................3

    +a (/ $ouiiana Hazardou +aterial Planning one...............................................................3

    +a 1*/ 'et ,ile Hu!an ae 2**2 5

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    ABLE OF CON EN S)a7le #/ SaffirSi!on Hurricane Scale......................................................................................13

    )a7le %/ Frequenc0 of Hurricane Paing 'ithin %* +ile of ,e: ;rlean $ouiiana.........13

    )a7le (/ +ean ita )ornado +eaure!ent Scale and Frequencie in $ouiiana............................3

    )a7le 13/ Foret Fire and

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    ABLE OF CON EN S

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    SEC IONSEVE Land Failure Hazard ProfilTable 1: Disposition of Hazards Evaluated in Preliminary Investigation

    Natural Climatic and eologic Hazards

    8hunderstor! and 7ightningOccur in 7ouisiana9 but are not considered a significant threat in co!5arison to

    other significant cli!atic e%ents and therefore are not 5rofiled

    8ornado Profiled in B8ornado Hazard ProfileC

    8suna!i %ent Not a significant threat and therefore is not 5rofiled

    olcano Not a significant threat and therefore is not 5rofiled

    =ildfire Profiled in B=ildfire Hazard ProfileC

    =indstor!Occur in 7ouisiana9 but is not considered a significant threat in co!5arison toother significant cli!atic e%ents li-e hurricanes and tornadoes9 and therefore is

    not 5rofiled

    Tec!nological and "t!er Hazards

    Hazard Disposition

    Hazardous Material Profiled in BHazardous Materials Hazard ProfileC

    Natural ;iohazard Profiled in BNatural ;iohazards ProfileC

    Nuclear &acilities ncluded BHazardous Materials Hazard ProfileC

    Da!s and 7e%ees Profiled in BDa!s and 7e%ees ProfileC

    ccordingly9 12 hazards are 5rofiled in this docu!ent, natural hazards9 including drought9earth'ua-e9 flood9 hailstor!9 hurricane9 land failure9 se%ere /inter stor!s9 tornado9 /ildfires9 and

    technological and other hazards9 da!s and le%ees9 hazardous !aterials9 and natural biohazards.

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard Profile2. Section 2 2 Drought Hazard Profile

    2.1 ,

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard ProfileDuring about $+ 5ercent of 5ast significant 7a NiFa occurrences9 /inter and s5ring rainfall has

    been belo/ nor!al.

    2.3 P?;-

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard Profile+a 1/ H0drologic Drought

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard Profile

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard Profile3. Section 3 3 Earthquake Profile

    3.1 ,

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard Profile+a 2/ $ouiiana Earthquake Hazard +a

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard Profile

    Ne/ Orleans to Kuebec and the course of the Mississi55i )i%er /as 5er!anently changed. 8heaftershoc-s /ent on for !ore than " years after the initial series of earth'ua-es.

    8he largest recorded earth'ua-e e%ent in 7ouisiana occurred in Donaldson%ille on October 1*91*3+. 8he earth'ua-e /as felt o%er a 1"9+++s'uare!ile area of southeastern 7ouisiana. 8heto/ns that suffered the !ost da!age /ere Donaldson%ille9 :onzales9 Na5oleon%ille9 and =hite

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard Profilehigh as 4+0. t is i!5ortant to note that this !a5 e5resses a 1+0 5robabilityE there is a *+0

    5ercent chance that nor!al ground !otions /ill not be eceeded.

    3.4 +

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard ProfileTable ': Eart!(ua)e $agnitude * Intensity Comparison

    P%

    + in ,g-

    $agnitude

    +.ic!ter-

    Intensity

    +$$I-Description +$$I-

    34 124 #.+ #.* /III. Da!age slight in s5ecially designed structuresEconsiderable da!age in ordinary substantial buildings /ith 5artialcolla5se. Da!age great in 5oorly built structures. &all ofchi!neys9 factory stac-s9 colu!ns9 !onu!ents9 /alls. Hea%yfurniture o%erturned.

    I0. Da!age considerable in s5ecially designed structuresE /ell

    designed fra!e structures thro/n out of 5lu!b. Da!age great insubstantial buildings9 /ith 5artial colla5se. ;uildings shifted offfoundations.

    124 (.+ andhigher

    /IIIor higher 0. So!e /ellbuilt /ooden structures destroyedE !ost !asonryand fra!e structures destroyed /ith foundations. )ails bent.

    0I. &e/9 if any ?!asonry@ structures re!ain standing. ;ridgesdestroyed. )ails bent greatly.

    0II. Da!age total. 7ines of sight and le%el are distorted. ObJects

    thro/n into the air.

    Source, =ald9 D.9 et al.9 B)elationshi5 bet/een Pea- :round cceleration9 Pea- :round Motion9 and ModifiedMercalli ntensity in

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard Profile

    3.5 S;@?ES ;F I,F;?+

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard ProfileTable : Number of Presidential 2lood Declarations by Paris!

    Paris! Total Paris! Total Paris! Total

    St. 8a!!any * Ouachita # St. Mary 4scension $ )ichland # >nion 47a Salle $ St. ;ernard # ernon 47i%ingston $ St. S:S sho/edthat 1$1 of 4*1 gauges recorded 5ea- discharges9 and "+ sites had their greatest recordeddischarges /ith 2+ of these e'ualing or eceeding the 1++ year flood

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard Profile4.3 P?;-nited States :eological

    Sur%ey =aterSu55ly Pa5er 23#2. >nited States :eological Sur%ey9 >.S. De5art!entof the nterior.

    Stor! %ents Database. National

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard Profile+a 3/ $ouiiana 1**ear Flood one

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard Profile

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard Profile5. Section 5 5 Hailtor! Hazard Profile

    5.1 ,

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard Profilea%erage of 1( stor!s annually. 8he a%erage size of hailstones in 7ouisiana is 1.2( inches9 and the

    !edian size is 1.++ inch. State/ide9 there is a statistical chance of 130 on any gi%en day ofha%ing a hailstor! /ith hailstones of any size ?this re5resents astatistical5robability calculated!athe!atically based on the occurrence of 5ast hailstor! e%ents9 not a 5robability founded on acli!atological or !eteorological study@. 8here is an $.#"0 chance of ha%ing a hailstor! /ithhailstones at least 1 inch in dia!eter ?5robability by hailstone size and by 5arish is sho/n in55endi

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard Profile". Section " " Hurricane Hazard Profile

    ".1 ,

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard Profile+a 4/ ategor0 3 Hurricane Stor! Surge Inundation

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard Profile+a 5/ ategor0 5 Hurricane Stor! Surge Inundation

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard Profile+a "/ ategor0 3 Inland 'ind Deca0

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard Profilehurricanes of category 4 or " intensity ?see 8able (@ I unna!ed hurricanes in 1*+* and 1*1"9Hurricane udrey in 1*"(9 and Hurricane

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard Profile+a #/ Hitorical Hurricane )rack 1%512**1

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard Profile

    ".3 F?E@E, ;F ;@??E,E

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard Profilecan bring de5ths u5 to 24 feet as far north as the

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard Profile#. Section # # $and Fai lure Hazard Profile

    #.1 ,

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard Profile#.2 DIS

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard Profile+a %/ $ouiiana oatal 6ulnera7ilit0 Inde8

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard Profile

    #.4 SE6E?I)

    ncreased rates of subsidence and seale%el rise can ha%e an effect on structures9 infrastructure9and the coastal ecology9 na!ely,

    &oundation failures for residential and co!!ercial buildings9 roads9 bridges9 andside/al-sE

    Structural failures of underground utilities9 so!eti!es resulting in natural gas 5i5elinee5losions9 le%ees9 railroad e!ban-!ents9 etc.E

    Salt/ater intrusion or sub!ergence destroying /etland %egetation9 /hich 5ro!oteserosionE

    Hurricane and stor! 5rotection structures being i!5acted directly o%er the long ter! byincreased loading fro! building higher structuresE

    )elocation of infrastructure I roads9 utility lines9 etc.E and

    ncreased susce5tibility of the coast to stor! surge.

    Perha5s the !ost significant secondary hazard associated /ith subsidence and seale%el rise isincreased intensity of stor! surge9 areas increasing the ris- of flooding9 e%en after !inor stor!s9es5ecially for cities li-e Ne/ Orleans9 /hich already lies belo/ seale%el. 8his9 in co!bination

    /ith the ongoing disa55earance of delta !arshes9 lea%es Ne/ Orleans /ith an increasing5robability of !ore se%ere flood i!5acts.

    # 5 S;@?ES ;F I,F;?+

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard Profileustis ngineering )S nnual

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    SEC IONSEVENTWO Land Failure Hazard ProfileDrought Hazard Profile)a!sey9 Q.. and 8.&. Moslo/. 1*$(.A Numerical Analysis of "u0sidence and "ea Level

    Rise in Louisiana. P. 1#(31#$$9 n Qraus9 N.

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    SEC IONTE Wildfire Profil%. Section % % Se&ere 'inter 'eather Hazard Profi le

    %.1 ,

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    SEC IONTE Wildfire Profil%.4 S;@?ES ;F I,F;?+

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    SEC IONTENTEN Wildfire ProfileWildfire Profile(. Section ( ( )ornado Hazard Profile

    (.1 ,

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    SEC IONTENTEN Wildfire ProfileWildfire ProfileinJuring 1+3 others9 and causing o%er R12 !illion in da!ages9 /arranting a 5residential disaster

    declaration.

    (.3 F?E@E, ;F ;@??E,E

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    SEC IONTENTEN Wildfire ProfileWildfire Profilecategory that 7ouisiana has e5erienced bet/een 1*"+ and 2++2. 8ornado occurrence and

    intensities by 5arish can be found in 55endi &.

    Table 1#: 2uBita Tornado $easurement &cale and 2re(uencies in 8ouisiana

    Category @ind &peed EAamples of Possible Damage

    Number

    in

    8ouisiana

    , of 8%

    Tornadoes

    24 :ale?4+(2 !5h@

    7ight da!age. So!e da!age to chi!neysE brea- branches offtreesE 5ush o%er shallo/rooted treesE da!age to sign boards.

    321 220

    21 Moderate

    ?(3112!5h@

    Moderate da!age. Surface 5eeled off roofsE !obile ho!es

    5ushed off foundations or o%erturnedE !o%ing autos 5ushed offroads.

    #*$ 4$0

    2# Significant?1131"(!5h@

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    SEC IONTENTEN Wildfire ProfileWildfire Profile

    >ni%ersity of 7ouisiana at Monroe. ;ornadoes. Availa0le from orld ide e0htt5,///.ul!.eduTgeos/tornado.ht!.

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    SEC IONTENTEN Wildfire ProfileWildfire Profile1*. Section 1* 1* 'ildfire Profile

    1*.1 ,

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    SEC IONTENTEN Wildfire ProfileWildfire Profile1*.3 +

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    SEC IONTENTEN Wildfire ProfileWildfire Profile>nited States &orest Ser%ice9 >nited States De5art!ent of griculture. =ildland &ire

    ssess!ent Syste!. %ailable fro! =orld =ide =eb,htt5,///.fs.fed.usland/fas/fas11.ht!l

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    SEC IONELEVE Da and Le!ee Failure Hazard Profil11. Section 11 11 Da! and $e&ee Failure Hazard Profi le

    11.1 ,

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    SEC IONELEVE Da and Le!ee Failure Hazard Profils'uare !iles of 7ouisiana south of leandria9 including *#1 !iles of ri%er le%ees in the

    Mississi55i )i%er and 8ributaries ProJect9 44* !iles of ri%er le%ees in the tchafalaya ;asin9 and34+ !iles of hurricane5rotection le%ees. 55endi : contains a gra5hic of hurricane le%eedistricts in the >S

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    SEC IONELEVE Da and Le!ee Failure Hazard ProfilTable 13: Dams ;it! Emergency %ction Plans by Hazard Potential

    County Dam Name H & 8

    ;ossier ;ayou ;odcau Da!

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    SEC IONTHI"TEE Natural Biohazard# Hazard Profil12. Section 12 12 Hazardou +aterial Hazard Profile

    12.1 ,

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    SEC IONTHI"TEE Natural Biohazard# Hazard Profil 7ossofcoolant accidents resulting fro! significant brea-s in the reactor coolant syste!.

    7ossofcontain!ent accidents in%ol%ing the release of radioacti%ity through breaches incontain!ent %essels at fied facilities or da!age to 5ac-ages in trans5ortation accidents.

    12.2 DIS

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    SEC IONTHI"TEENTHI"TEENNatural Biohazard# Hazard ProfileNatural Biohazard#Hazard Profile

    +a (/ $ouiiana Hazardou +aterial Planning one.

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    SEC IONTHI"TEENTHI"TEENNatural Biohazard# Hazard ProfileNatural Biohazard#Hazard Profile

    12.3 F?E@E, ;F ;@??E,EOn a%erage9 the State of 7ouisiana recei%es about "9+++ re5orts of accidental hazardous !aterialss5ills annually. Most accidental releases ha%e occurred /hile che!icals /ere being trans5ortedalong !aJor high/ays. 8able 1# 5resents the nu!ber of hazardous !aterials s5ills andco!5laints re5orted to the 7ouisiana De5art!ent of n%iron!ental Kuality by !onth for 2+++through 2++2.

    Table 1>: 8ouisiana Hazardous $aterials Complains and &pills by $ont!5 #4447#44#

    $ont!#444 #441 #44#

    Complaints &pills Complaints &pills Complaints &pills

    Ganuary 234 4"3 22* "++ 33# 3*$

    &ebruary 3+1 43" 24+ 3(2 3"# 3*4

    March 3+3 "+3 3$" 3(* 3(1 3$#

    5ril 32$ 3$* 3(4 3*3 3*1 3$#

    May 3#+ 4"$ 411 434 3(1 4++Gune 2*" 4#" 33( "(2 2*3 3#(

    Guly 2$2 3"# 3+3 421 33* 41*

    ugust 2*" 4+3 311 421 3#" 3"+

    Se5te!ber 241 4+3 2*3 4+4 313 41*

    October 31" 3"3 432 4(4 3(* "32

    No%e!ber 22# 3$( 34$ 3$( 23( 3#3

    Dece!ber 1*2 3*+ 2(2 333 22+ 4+3

    8otal for the ear 33(2 4**" 3*3" "+2* 3*(1 4$1(

    Source, 7ouisiana De5art!ent of n%iron!ental Kuality9

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    SEC IONTHI"TEENTHI"TEENNatural Biohazard# Hazard ProfileNatural Biohazard#Hazard Profile

    Such releases can lead to /ides5read conta!ination of 7ouisianaAs coastline and to inland areas9

    e5losions and fire9 and death or inJury to hu!ans9 5lants9 and ani!als.

    12.5 S;@?ES ;F I,F;?+

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    SEC IONTHI"TEENTHI"TEENNatural Biohazard# Hazard ProfileNatural Biohazard#Hazard Profile13. Section 13 13 ,atural -iohazard Hazard Profile

    13.1 ,

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    SEC IONTHI"TEENTHI"TEENNatural Biohazard# Hazard ProfileNatural Biohazard#Hazard Profile

    Table 1?: .eportable Communicable Diseases in 8ouisiana5 1669

    c'uired !!une Deficiency Syndro!e ?DS@ 7y!5hogranulo!a %enereu!!ebiasis Malaria

    rthro5odborne ence5halitis Measles ?rubeola@

    ;lasto!ycosis Meningitis9 other bacterial or fungal

    ;otulis! Mu!5s

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    SEC IONTHI"TEENTHI"TEENNatural Biohazard# Hazard ProfileNatural Biohazard#Hazard Profile

    echange of ger!s a!ong nati%e 5o5ulations and i!!igrants fro! uro5e9 frica9 and the

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    SEC IONTHI"TEENTHI"TEENNatural Biohazard# Hazard ProfileNatural Biohazard#Hazard Profile

    +a 1*/ 'et ,ile Hu!an ae 2**2

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    SEC IONTHI"TEENTHI"TEENNatural Biohazard# Hazard ProfileNatural Biohazard#Hazard Profile

    13.4 S;@?ES ;F I,F;?+

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    A$$endi% A

    Additional Earth&ua'e Hazard Inforation

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    A$$endi% A

    Additional Earth&ua'e Hazard Inforation

    Eart!(ua)es 2elt In and %round 8ouisianaEvent Date 8at 8ong Dept! +)m- $ag

    Not de5icted on!a5

    1$111$12

    1 &ebruary 149 1$43 3+.++ *+.++

    2 &ebruary 1"9 1$43 3+.++ *+.++

    3 5ril 1291$$2 3+.++ *+.++

    4 Ganuary 229 1$$# 3+.4+ *2.++

    " &ebruary 39 1*+" 3+."+ *1.1+

    # Dece!ber 1"9 1*2( 2*.++ $*.4+ 3.*

    ( Guly 2$9 1*2* 2*.++ $*.4+ 3.$

    $ October 1*9 1*3+ 3+.++ *1.++ 4.2

    * Dece!ber 29 1*4+ 33.++ *4.++

    1+ Gune 2$9 1*41 32.4+ *+.*+

    11 Se5te!ber 2+9 1*4( 31.*+ *2.(+

    12 No%e!ber #9 1*"$ 3+.++ *+.++

    13 No%e!ber 1*9 1*"$ 3+.3+ *1.1+

    14 October 1"9 1*"* 2*.#+ *3.1+ 3.$

    1" 5ril 249 1*#4 31.3$ *3.$1 1 3.(

    1# 5ril 249 1*#4 31.3+ *3.$+ 2.#

    1( 5ril 249 1*#4 31.42 *3.$1 " 3.(

    1$ il 24 1*#4 31 3$ *3 $+ " 3 2

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    Additional Earth&ua'e Hazard Inforation

    Eart!(ua)es 2elt In and %round 8ouisianaEvent Date 8at 8ong Dept! +)m- $ag

    33 5ril 2$9 1*#4 31.#3 *3.$+ 14 4.4

    34 5ril 3+9 1*#4 31."+ *3.$+ 3

    3" May 29 1*#4 31.3+ *3.$+ 3.3

    3# May 39 1*#4 31.3+ *3.$+ 3

    3( May (9 1*#4 31."+ *3.$+ 3.23$ ugust 1#9 1*#4 31.4+ *3.$+ 2.*

    3* ugust 1*9 1*#4 31.3+ *3.$+ 2.(

    4+ &ebruary 139 1*$1 3+.++ *1.$+

    41 &ebruary 1$9 1*$1 2*."# *1.4# " 3

    42 October 1#9 1*$3 3+.24 *3.3* " 3.$

    43 Gune 1+9 1**4 33.+1 *2.#( " 3.2

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    A$$endi% B

    Additional Flood Hazard Inforation

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    A$$endi% B

    Additional Flood Hazard Inforation

    Declared 2lood Disasters by Paris!5 16>37#441

    Paris!

    #?7%pr7?'

    #'72eb7?

    67%pr7?3

    '17Ean7??

    #7$ay7??

    67$ay7?9

    #47&ep7?9

    #7$ay7?6

    #37&ep7?6

    67%pr794

    #17$ay794

    117Ean79'

    #47%pr79'

    '17"ct79

    1>7Eun796

    #97%ug796

    167Nov796

    137%pr761

    #67%pr761

    #72eb76'

    97$ay763

    37Eun741

    Total

    cadia 2

    llen 4

    scension $

    ssu!5tion #

    %oyelles "

    ;eauregard #

    ;ien%ille "

    ;ossier 4

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    A$$endi% B

    Additional Flood Hazard Inforation

    Declared 2lood Disasters by Paris!5 16>37#441

    Paris!

    #?7%pr7?'

    #'72eb7?

    67%pr7?3

    '17Ean7??

    #7$ay7??

    67$ay7?9

    #47&ep7?9

    #7$ay7?6

    #37&ep7?6

    67%pr794

    #17$ay794

    117Ean79'

    #47%pr79'

    '17"ct79

    1>7Eun796

    #97%ug796

    167Nov796

    137%pr761

    #67%pr761

    #72eb76'

    97$ay763

    37Eun741

    Total

    Pla'ue!ines 1

    Pointe

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    A$$endi% C

    Additional Hail#tor Hazard Inforation

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    A$$endi% C

    Additional Hail#tor Hazard Inforation

    Number of Hailstorms5 $aAimum and %verage Hail &ize by Paris!5 1633 to #44#

    8ocation

    Num

    berof&torms

    $

    aAimumHail&ize

    %verageHail&ize

    8ocation

    Numberof&torms

    $aAimumHail&ize

    %verageHail&ize

    cadia 1" 1.(" 1.4+ Morehouse ## 2.(" 1.21

    llen 2# 2.(" 1.1* Natchitoches $+ 2.(" 1.14

    scension * 3.++ 1."# Orleans 23 1.(" 1.13

    ssu!5tion ( 1.(" 1.4# Ouachita $2 3.++ 1.2*

    %oyelles 2+ 1.(" 1.1$ Pla'ue!ines 1+ 2.++ 1."3

    ;eauregard 3$ 2.++ 1.1# Pointe

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    A$$endi% C

    Additional Hail#tor Hazard Inforation

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    A$$endi% C

    Additional Hail#tor Hazard Inforation

    Probability of Hailstorms by &ize of Hail &tone by Paris! +97year period-

    Parih Hail Stone Size in Inche Proailit/ for 0llHailtone Size*.#4 .#5.(( 11.( 22.( 3.*

    cadia +.++0 +.+20 +.+#0 +.++0 +.++0 +.+*0

    llen +.++0 +.+(0 +.+(0 +.+10 +.++0 +.1"0

    scension +.++0 +.+20 +.+20 +.+10 +.+10 +.+"0

    ssu!5tion +.++0 +.+10 +.+30 +.++0 +.++0 +.+40%oyelles +.++0 +.+40 +.+(0 +.++0 +.++0 +.110

    ;eauregard +.++0 +.120 +.+*0 +.+10 +.++0 +.220

    ;ien%ille +.+10 +.+*0 +.2"0 +.+20 +.++0 +.3#0

    ;ossier +.+10 +.210 +.440 +.+*0 +.+10 +.("0

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    A$$endi% C

    Additional Hail#tor Hazard Inforation

    Probability of Hailstorms by &ize of Hail &tone by Paris! +97year period-

    Parih Hail Stone Size in Inche Proailit/ for 0llHailtone Size*.#4 .#5.(( 11.( 22.( 3.*

    St. ;ernard +.++0 +.+20 +.+30 +.++0 +.++0 +.+"0

    St.

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    A$$endi% D

    Additional Hurri(ane Hazard Inforation

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    A$$endi% D

    Additional Hurri(ane Hazard Inforation

    %verage @ind &peed y Category "f Historical Hurricanes %nd Tropical &torms519317#441

    Name earTropical

    &torm

    Category

    1

    Category

    #

    Category

    '

    Category

    Category

    3

    Not Na!ed 1$"" 12+

    Not Na!ed 1$"# "( *2 12# 1"+

    Not Na!ed 1$#+ 11$

    Not Na!ed 1$#+ 1+3

    Not Na!ed 1$#+ 1+3Not Na!ed 1$#" "3 $1 1+3

    Not Na!ed 1$#( 1+3

    Not Na!ed 1$#$ #*

    Not Na!ed 1$#* "( $1

    Not Na!ed 1$(2 "(

    Not Na!ed 1$(" 4#

    Not Na!ed 1$(( $1

    Not Na!ed 1$(* 4*

    Not Na!ed 1$(* 1+3 12#

    Not Na!ed 1$(* "(

    Not Na!ed 1$$" "(

    Not Na!ed 1$$" "(

    Not Na!ed 1$$" #*

    Not Na!ed 1$$# "(

    Not Na!ed 1$$# "( $1 *$

    Not Na!ed 1$$( (" *$

    Not Na!ed 1$$$ $3 1+3Not Na!ed 1$$* *$

    Not Na!ed 1$*1 "3

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    A$$endi% D

    Additional Hurri(ane Hazard Inforation

    %verage @ind &peed y Category "f Historical Hurricanes %nd Tropical &torms5

    19317#441

    Name earTropical

    &torm

    Category

    1

    Category

    #

    Category

    '

    Category

    Category

    3

    Not Na!ed 1*23 #3 *$

    Not Na!ed 1*23 "2

    Not Na!ed 1*2# "" $1 *$

    Not Na!ed 1*2# "+

    Not Na!ed 1*31 4#

    Not Na!ed 1*32 4+

    Not Na!ed 1*32 4#

    Not Na!ed 1*33

    Not Na!ed 1*34 #* ("

    Not Na!ed 1*3# 4#

    Not Na!ed 1*3( 4+

    Not Na!ed 1*3$ 4+ ("

    Not Na!ed 1*3* 41

    Not Na!ed 1*4+ $1

    Not Na!ed 1*4+ 42

    Not Na!ed 1*41 4#

    Not Na!ed 1*41 "2

    Not Na!ed 1*43 4+

    Not Na!ed 1*44 4"

    Not Na!ed 1*4"

    Not Na!ed 1*4# 4+

    Not Na!ed 1*4( #3 *+

    Not Na!ed 1*4$ #3 ("Not Na!ed 1*4* 4#

    Not Na!ed 1*4* "2

    ; b 1*"4 4+

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    A$$endi% D

    Additional Hurri(ane Hazard Inforation

    %verage @ind &peed y Category "f Historical Hurricanes %nd Tropical &torms5

    19317#441

    Name earTropical

    &torm

    Category

    1

    Category

    #

    Category

    '

    Category

    Category

    3

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    A$$endi% E

    Additional Land Failure Hazard Inforation

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    Additional Land Failure Hazard Inforation

    A di E

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    Additional Land Failure Hazard Inforation

    A di E

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    Additional Land Failure Hazard Inforation

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    A$$endi% F

    Additional Tornado Hazard Inforation

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    A$$endi% F

    Additional Tornado Hazard Inforation

    Tornado "ccurrences in 8ouisiana by Paris! and by $agnitude

    Paris! 24 21 2# 2' 2 23 Total

    cadia 13 1* $ # 4#

    llen # 4 1 1 12

    scension 1 3 3 1 $

    ssu!5tion # 2 # 14

    %oyelles 4 * * 2 24

    ;eauregard 3 1* # 2$

    ;ien%ille 4 13 3 3 23

    ;ossier 1 22 ( $ 3 41

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    A$$endi% F

    Additional Tornado Hazard Inforation

    Tornado "ccurrences in 8ouisiana by Paris! and by $agnitude

    Paris! 24 21 2# 2' 2 23 Total

    Orleans 3 " 4 12

    Ouachita 12 14 3 1 1 31

    Pla'ue!ines # 1+ 4 1 21

    Pointe

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    A$$endi% )

    Additional Da and Le!ee Failure Inforation

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    A$$endi% )

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    A$$endi% )

    Additional Da and Le!ee Failure Hazard Inforation

    8ouisiana 8evee District $ap

    . )ed )i%er9 tchafalaya9 and;ayou ;oeuf

    ;. &ifth 7ouisiana

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    A$$endi% H

    Additional Hazardou# *aterial# Hazard Inforation

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    A$$endi% H

    Additional Hazardou# *aterial# Hazard Inforation

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    H1

    A$$endi% H

    Additional Hazardou# *aterial# Hazard Inforation

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    H2

    A$$endi% H

    Additional Hazardou# *aterial# Hazard Inforation

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    H3

    A$$endi% H

    Additional Hazardou# *aterial# Hazard Inforation

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    H4

    A$$endi% H

    Additional Hazardou# *aterial# Hazard Inforation

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    H"

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    A$$endi% I

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    Additional Natural Biohazard# Hazard Inforation

    Cumulative @est Nile Human Cases by Paris!

    Paris! Number of Cases Paris! Number of Cases

    llen Parish 1 )ed )i%er Parish 1

    scension Parish 14 )ichland Parish 2

    %oyelles Parish 2 Saint ;ernardParish 2

    ;ossier Parish 3 Saint

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    .eported Cases for 8ouisiana by ear5 16?47169

    DI&E%&E ?4 ?1 ?# ?' ? ?3 ?> ?? ?9 ?6 94 91 9# 9' 9

    DS + + + + + + + + + + + + + 1$ "*!ebiasis 1$ $ 1" ( 34 $ ( # # * 14 1# " $ (

    ;lasto!ycosis 2 * 12 12 # 3 3 3 + 2 2 + + + +

    ;otulis! + + + + + + + + + + + + + + 1

    ns5 1$ 1$ 1# 1( 23 33 33 1* 1( 2( 1" * 2( 23 14

    nce5h9 Postinfection 1* 14 1$ 1# " 14 ( 1 ( + + + + + +

    nterococcus ?nfectionE )@

    . ns5ec + + + + 1(# 1(" 1(# 1*3 1*( 23# 2"1 4++ 2$$ 11$ $$

    3

    A$$endi% I

    Additional Natural Biohazard# Hazard Inforation

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    .eported Cases for 8ouisiana by ear5 16?47169

    DI&E%&E ?4 ?1 ?# ?' ? ?3 ?> ?? ?9 ?6 94 91 9# 9' 9

    Histo5las!osis # # ( $ ( 4 3 ( 4 4 1 + 2 + +Hu!an !!unodeficiency irus

    ?H@[

    7egionellosis 1+ ( " 4 + # 4

    7isteriosis 2 + + + + + + + + 1 1 + + + +

    7y!e Disease

    7y!5hogranulo!a %ener 3" 4+ 3# 24 2" 21 " 14 # + 3 1 + 4 4

    Malaria "3 3$ ( 2 1 1 2 3 4 # "* 4 $ 1+ 12

    Measles 34" 1(1* 112 *1 13 33 3+# 131 3$" 2#$ 1" 13 1# 2$ $

    Meningitis9 Other ;acterial or&ungal

    Mu!5s "+ 1#3 33* 1"# 323 32" 41 (+ #$ 32 #( # # 1 +

    Mycobacteriu! ty5ical (( "* #* (+ 3" 23 ## 4# 42 $* *2 *$ $* 1+* $"

    Neisseria Meningitidis nfection (# (2 "3 "1 "3 4+ "( 1"1 1"3 1"" 1+2 13$ ## "$ #$

    Pertussis 33 $2 44 12 2+ "( 1" 13 4 1$ 3$ $ 24 11 12

    )abies in ni!als #* #1 4* "2 23 ( $ 23 1( 43 1* 34 32 3( #2

    )abies in Man + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +

    )eye Syndro!e + + + + + + + + + + + + + 3 4

    )heu!atic &e%er 11 1+ 1# 2( 22 12 1" $ $ 2 1 + + + +

    )MS& 1 1 + + 1 2 + ( 2 3 4 2 2 2 #

    )ubella 1#+ 2*$ *# 1++ 1($ 2*" *2 3+ 4*4 31 13 * 1 1+ +

    )ubella9

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    .eported Cases for 8ouisiana by ear5 16?47169

    DI&E%&E ?4 ?1 ?# ?' ? ?3 ?> ?? ?9 ?6 94 91 9# 9' 9

    Stre5tococcus Pneu!onia?nfectionE resistant to Penicillin@

    Sy5hilis ?total@ 211( 2++* 22++ 223( 1#(# 14(( 14"4 1"13 1#33 22"( 3+43 32** 3#41 3#$* 2$44

    8etanus " 3 ( 4 3 " 2 3 2 # " 3 ( 4 3

    8oic Shoc- Syndro!e

    8uberculosis9 Other $# #1 "3 (" 3$ $+ 124 $1 1+* 12$ 1+1 111 (3 4# 4+

    8uberculosis9 Pul!onary (#* $14 #4+ ""$ ""1 "21 4*3 "3" "4+ "+* 4($ 423 3*$ 3*3 33(

    8y5hoid &e%er * # ( # 1+ 13 3 1 4 " 2 3 4 4 2

    aricella ?

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    .eported Cases for 8ouisiana by ear5 169371666

    DI&E%&E93 9> 9? 99 96 64 61 6# 6' 6 63 6> 6? 69 66

    DS 14+ 2++ 324 3*" "*2 #$# $*$ 1++2

    !ebiasis 3 4 1 $ 1# 1 1 3 " 2 2 * " ( (

    ;lasto!ycosis + 3 1 # ( " " $ $ 4 11 ( # " 3

    ;otulis! + + + + 1 + + 1 + + 1 2 1 + 1

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    .eported Cases for 8ouisiana by ear5 169371666

    DI&E%&E 93 9> 9? 99 96 64 61 6# 6' 6 63 6> 6? 69 66

    He5atitis < 1* *4 124 1(" 21" 222 2*+ 2(# 13( 3+2

    He5atitis9 >ns5ec 3" 24 1# 2+ " * 1+ 3 4 2 + + 1 +

    Histo5las!osis + + + " 2 4 " + 4 1 4 4 " 3 1

    Hu!an !!unodeficiency irus?H@[

    2(+2 23$+ 1$4+ 2+4$ 1(++ 14*( 12+"

    7egionellosis " " * $ 33 1" 1+ ( 1+ 2+ 3 4 * # 11

    7isteriosis + + + + + + + + + + + 2 + 1 3

    7y!e Disease 3 3 3 # ( 3 " * * 12 1" *

    7y!5hogranulo!a %ener 2+ 1( + 2" 1+ 3 14 1" 12 13 2( # 2 " 2#

    Malaria # 2+ 4 13 3 * 1( 2 $ 11 ( 12 2+ 1( 11

    Measles 42 4 + 1 122 1+ + 3 1 1 1$ 1 + + +

    Meningitis9 Other ;acterial or&ungal

    + 1# 1+ 3

    Mu!5s 2 11 $3* 3#" ($3 11$ 3( 3" 2+ 3* 1" 24 1$ * 11

    Mycobacteriu!9 ty5ical 12$ ** *4 1+" "" "+ *1 $( "3 "" 22 *4 (( 11+ 14*

    Neisseria Meningitis nfection 3$ 2" 2( #1 4* 42 34 3$ 4# 4( #3 ## "( (+ (1

    Pertussis 2+ 1# "# 21 3$ 3( 14 1$ 14 1" 22 1" 22 13 1+

    )abies in ni!als 2+ 2" 13 13 1( 2" ( $ 1( (3 "4 1# ( 3 #

    )abies in Man + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +

    )eye Syndro!e 2 # ( 2 2 + + 2 + + + + + + +

    )heu!atic &e%er + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +

    )MS& " 2 + 2 1 3 + 2 2 1 2 2 " " 2

    )ubella + + + + + + + + 1 + + 1 + 1 +

    )ubella9

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    .eported Cases for 8ouisiana by ear5 169371666

    DI&E%&E 93 9> 9? 99 96 64 61 6# 6' 6 63 6> 6? 69 66

    Shigellosis"4 3+4 #1$ ((( 4## 3+3 2+# 1*2 4$2 4(# 4$" "#2 1$2 3$# 22(

    Sta5hylococcus ureus ?M)S@ 4*+ *3# 1+33

    Stre5tococcus Pneu!onia?nfectionE resistant to 5enicillin@

    1"[[ 121 13( 11(

    Sy5hilis ?total@ 2(31 2334 21(# 23*4 313$ "4#3 #$#" #4$" #$"2 "4*+ 23## 14*4 1$1" 431 3+4

    8etanus 2 ( + 4 1 2 + 1 + 2 2 2 1 2 +

    8oic Shoc- Syndro!e + 1 1 1 + + + + + + + 2 +

    8uberculosis9 Other 3* 4$ 4$ 4+ 4* #+ (1 (3 "" (+ "" "( "( "4 "1

    8uberculosis9 Pul!onary 34" 3$2 3+2 3"$ 3"$ 3+# 2*# 3++ 313 3(3 3*$ 3#3 34* 32# 3+#

    8y5hoid &e%er 4 " 1 " 1 1 " 1 1 4 1 1 2 1 1

    aricella ?