A Hazard and Vulnerability Assessment (HVA) identifies the risk of potential disasters to a given facility in its location. It is a tool used to clarify the most likely disasters that a facility faces. It should include both natural and man-made disasters, as well as internal and external risks. The following are samples of the many HVA's that can be found on the web:
Los Angeles County Disaster Preparedness Resource Guide (pdf) Los Angeles County Disaster Response Checklist (pdf) HVA Tool: Naturally Occurring Events (pdf) HVA Tool: Naturally Occurring Events (pdf) HVA Risk Assessment Tool (pdf) Hazard Vulnerability Worksheet (pdf) Medical Center Hazard and Vulnerability Analysis Tool (xls) North Carolina Hazard Vulnerability Tool (xls)
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