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Disaster Resilience Initiative Hurricane Response resources will be updated on this map as information comes in.
Information on when the Resilience Hubs and Shelters are open will appear on the map with hours and contact information.
Resilience Hubs are community-established places where supplies are distributed.
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Kesyon sekou dezas FEMA ki mande souvan
Frequently asked FEMA disaster relief questions
Population
Households
Median Income in Dollars
- Type of Damage Tree Damage 38.1%
- Roof Damage 28.6%
- Other Damage 28.6%
- Electrical Power 23.8%
- Water Damage 14%
- Source of Repair Funds Other Funding Source 66.7%
- Home Insurance 22.2%
- FEMA 11%
- Source of Information Family/Friends 46.2%
- Television or Radio 23.1%
- Social Services 17.9%
- Social Media 13%
- Church 5%
Respondents ranked 26 different functions that are critical for a society to function. The rankings were from 1, which was “Most Vulnerable.” to 7, which was “Resilient and Sustainable.”
The 5 societal functions to the right had the lowest rankings, which appear in parentheses next to the function description.
- Top 5 Priority Gaps Identified Renewable vs Grid Energy (1.90)
- Environmental Health & Safety (2.33)
- Shelter & Evacuation Systems (2.38)
- Community Commons Area Availability (2.48)
- Climate Threat Mitigation & Transformation (2.62)
Tropical Systems
High Risk-Relative Threats to People, Property, the Environment, and Program Operations in Orange County
Sink Holes/Land Subsidence
High Risk-Relative Threats for Property in Orange County
Tornadoes
High Risk-Relative Threats to People, Property, and Program Operations
Percentile in the US. Diesel Particulate Matter National-Scale Air Toxics Assessment (5/2019)
Active Petroleum Clean-up Sites (5/2019)
Pending Petroleum Cleanup Sites (5/2019)
What Orlovista Residents Are Saying
“Church help needed…”
‘Family and friends [helped]’
“I had to tell landlord I was moving if she did not repair the house.”
“Removed the tree from the front yard & paid out of pocket for tree damage on roof…”
Paid out of pocket for tree removal & remove it myself…”
“Major tree damage.”
“Flooding in the front yard”
“Whole street flooded except our house – made national news.”
“Flooding in the street…”
Frequently Asked Questions
What were the top vulnerabilities identified in the Mission Critical Functions Surveys?
- Renewable Energy vs Grid Energy
- Environmental Health & Safety
- Shelter in Place and Evacuation Systems
- Community Commons Areas Availability
- Climate Threat Mitigation & Transformation
What were the top concerns discussed at the Community Forum?
- Infrastructure failure such as flooding, majoe electricity outage and septic tank failure
- Concerned about communication because of loss of power
- Medical Services for Elderly Residents during a hurricane and when power is out
- No evaluation centers in the community
- No solar power during power outage
What are the community's proposed solutions for priority concerns and the resources needed to address them?
Medical Services for the Elderly
Get all people registered on 311 and 211 social services.
Environmental Safety Concerns (Contaminants and Flooding Concerns)
Solutions – Septic conversions
Resources Needed – legal and financial
Florida Disaster Resilience Initiative Report: Orlovista
Contact Janice T. Booher, MS at JJLBooher@comcast.net or Joanne Perodin, MPH at Joanne.Perodin@gmail.com with questions.
Surveys discussed on this page were conducted under the auspices of Health Initiatives Foundation, Inc.’s Florida Disaster Resilience Initiative with funding from The Miami Foundation.
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