More Information and References for Flooding
References and Community Resources
Citations: 1. Barjenbruch, K., McInerney, B., Watanabe, J., & Siebeneck, L. (2008). Utah natural hazard handbook: Floods/flash floods. Retrieved January 12, 2017 from Be Ready Utah: [https://www.utah.gov/beready/documents/HazardsHandbookDraft8.pdf] 2. Environmental Protection Agency (2016). Climate change - Science, temperature changes. Retrieved April 19, 2018 from the United States Environmental Protection Agency: [https://www.epa.gov/climate-indicators/climate-change-indicators-river-flooding] 3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2012). Emergency preparedness and response: Floods. Retrieved December 21, 2016 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: [https://www.cdc.gov/disasters/floods/after.html] 4. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association, National Weather Service (2009). Glossary - Definitions of flood and flash flood. Retrieved on December 21, 2016 from [http://w1.weather.gov/glossary/]More Resources and Links
Additional indicator data by state and county may be found on these websites:- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) WONDER database, a system for disseminating public health data and information.
- United States Census Bureau data dashboard.
- Utah Healthy Places Index, evidence-based and peer-reviewed tool, supports efforts to prioritize equitable community investments, develop critical programs and policies across the state, and much more.
- County Health Rankings
- Kaiser Family Foundation's State Health Facts
Medical literature can be queried at PubMed library.