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- 1. Forced to leave their homes to escape effects of disaster; usually temporary
- 5. Phase of disaster where individuals realize the limits of disaster assistance.
- 6. A common method of triage for mass-casualty incidents.
- 7. Natural or man-made event that causes a level of destruction or emotional trauma.
- 10. Phase of disaster involving a range of intense emotional reactions.
- 11. Federal agency responsible for assessing and responding to disaster events.
- 12. Process of sorting multiple casualties
- 13. Lead federal agency for public health and medical services during a public health or medical disaster.
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- 2. Critical element of the total disaster response.
- 3. Type of disaster caused by events such as earthquakes and tsunamis.
- 4. Founded in 1881, organization that provides shelter, food, basic health, and mental health services during a disaster.
- 8. Registry for persons requiring assistance during a disaster.
- 9. Activities that take place before and after disasters to minimize their effects.