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Building Performance Assessment Team (BPAT) Report - Hurricane Georges in the Gulf Coast

Resource Record Cover Image Thumbnail - REF 411.JPG This report presents FEMA's Building Performance Assessment Team's (BPAT) observations on the success and failure of buildings in the Florida Keys and Gulf Coast areas of the United States to withstand the wind and flood forces generated by Hurricane Georges. Recommendations to improve the building performance in future natural disasters in this area are included as well.


Document Details:
Media Type: File
Availability: Online
Language: English
Date Published: 03/1999
Number of Pages: 106
FEMA Publication Number: FEMA 338
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Chapter / Section Title: Executive Summary
Chapter / Section Number: Section 1
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Chapter / Section Title: Introduction
Chapter / Section Number: Section 2
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Chapter / Section Title: General Assessment/Characterization of Damages
Chapter / Section Number: Section 3
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Chapter / Section Title: Alabama Observations
Chapter / Section Number: Section 4
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Chapter / Section Title: Florida Observations
Chapter / Section Number: Section 5
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Chapter / Section Title: Mississippi Observations
Chapter / Section Number: Section 6
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Chapter / Section Title: Conclusions and Recommendations
Chapter / Section Number: Section 7
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Chapter / Section Title: References
Chapter / Section Number: Section 8
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Media Type: File
Availability: Online
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Language: English
Date Published: 03/1999
Number of Pages: 106
FEMA Publication Number: FEMA 338
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Media Type: Print Publication (Hardcopy)
Availability: Distribution Warehouse
Language: English
Date Published: 03/1999
FEMA Publication Number: FEMA 338
Distribution Restrictions: Number of Hard Copies: 5

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