The publications below have been developed by the Building Science Branch of FEMA's Federal Insurance and Mitigation Administration (FIMA). They cover natural and man-made disasters.
Natural Disaster Reports and Presentations
MAT publications include reports and their associated presentations for the natural disasters shown below. To view the presentations on the reports click on the link to the report title. From that page you will see a link to its respective presentation.
* No presentations exist for these documents.
Floods
- FEMA P-765 - Midwest Floods of 2008 in Iowa and Wisconsin (2009)*
Hurricanes
- FIA 22 - Hurricane Andrew (1993)
- FIA 23 - Hurricane Iniki (1993)
- FEMA 281 - Hurricane Opal (1996)
- FEMA 290 - Hurricane Fran (1997)
- FEMA 338 - Hurricane Georges in the Gulf Coast (1999)
- FEMA 339 - Hurricane Georges in Puerto Rico (1999)
- FEMA 488 - Hurricane Charley (2005)
- FEMA 489 - Hurricane Ivan (2005)
- FEMA 490 - Summary Report on Building Performance 2004 Hurricane Season (2005)*
- FEMA 549 - Hurricane Katrina (2006)*
- FEMA P-550 - Recommended Residential Construction for Coastal Areas: Building on Strong and Safe Foundations, Second Edition (2009)*
- FEMA P-757 - Hurricane Ike in Texas and Louisiana (2009)
- FEMA P-938 - Hurricane Isaac in Louisiana (2013)*
- FEMA P-942 - Hurricane Sandy in New Jersey and New York (2013)*
Tornadoes
- FEMA 342 - Midwest Tornadoes of May 3, 1999 (1999)
- Mississippi Tornado Outbreak, April 23rd-24th* (2010)
- FEMA P-908 - Spring 2011 Tornadoes: April 25-28 and May 22 (2012)
- FEMA P-1020 - Formal Observation Report - Tornato: Moore, Oklahoma, May 20, 2013 (2014)
Terrorism Reports
MAT publications include reports for the following terrorism disasters:
- FEMA 277 - Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City (1996)*
- FEMA 403 - World Trade Center (2002)
Recovery Advisories
The following Recovery Advisories are related to their respective disaster:
- Hurricane Charley (2004)
- Hurricane Ivan (2004)
- Hurricane Katrina (2005)
- 2007 Tornadoes in Florida
- 2007 Tornadoes in Kansas
- Hurricane Ike (2008)
- Midwest Floods in Iowa and Wisconsin (2008)
- 2011 Tornadoes in Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Georgia, and Missouri
- Hurricane Isaac (2012)
- Hurricane Sandy (2012)
Hurricane Sandy Fact Sheets
- Cleaning Flooded Buildings
- Foundation Requirements and Recommendations for Elevated Homes
- Building Science Support and Code Changes Aiding Sandy Recovery
Flyers
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05/23/2016 - 12:27