Hurricane Ida in New York Technical Report 2: Building Performance: Egress from Floodprone Basements
Date Published: June 20, 2023
The technical report 'Building Performance: Egress from Floodprone Basements' provides observations and recommendations from FEMA's Mitigation Assessment Team (MAT) following Hurricane Ida's impact on New York City. It addresses the risks, requirements, and recommendations related to building egress and safety in flood-prone basements.
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Details
Disaster PhaseAfter
File TypePDF
LanguageEnglish
Category
Emergency PreparednessMitigation & PlanningTechnical GuidanceRegulatory Compliance
Audience
PublicCommunity OfficialsBuilding Professionals
Hazard Type
Flooding
Tags
stormwater managementbuilding safetybasement egressurban floodingemergency evacuation