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Section i. History of Hazards / Damages in the Area to be Protected <br /> A. Overview of Past Damages (to the community) <br /> Describe all past damages from hazardous events in the project area (include name of storm, if applicable), including direct <br /> and indirect costs. Damages must be project specific. Include Presidentially declared disasters as well as events that did not <br /> result in a Presidential declaration. Attach any supporting documents. Direct costs should include damages to structures and <br /> infrastructure in the project area as a result of the hazard. Indirect costs should include the cost to the local government to <br /> respond to victims of the hazard in the project area, any interruption to local businesses, and losses of public services (3 <br /> examples are provided for your reference) . <br /> Date Frequency o Event Damages $ Indirect costs (describe) <br /> Spring floods of 1989 Total of $95 ,000 in damages $7,600 for evacuations; <br /> Ex. i - 4/7/89 ( 10 year event) to 16 homes $22 ,000 for comfort station <br /> for flood victims <br /> Ex. 2 - 10/5/95 Hurricane Opal Lift station flooded; $7,200 Sewage backup in 14 houses ; <br /> (Est. 12-year event) in pump and control damage clean-up costs $ 2,000/house ; <br /> Total $28,000 <br /> Ex. 3 - 3/21 /98 El Nino event Gaines Road closed to traffic Road closed for 20 days; <br /> ( 10-year storm) due to flooding - $ 18 ,500 1200 one-way vehicle trips <br /> damage to culvert and per day; Delay/detour time <br /> roadway 10 minutes <br /> 9/14/1999 Hurricane Flyod $ 1 , 000 , 000 total <br /> $ 700 , 000 beach <br /> erosion <br /> I <br /> 10/16/1999 Hurricane Irene $ 1 , 000 , 000 total <br /> $ 700 , 000 beach <br /> erosion <br /> 3 <br /> Attach any continuations or additional items to this page <br />