DATA SOURCE

SHELDUS Spatial Hazard Events and Loss Database for the United States

Publicly Accessible

Description

Developer/Partners: U of SC; ASU (2019)

Relevant Hazard/Threat(s): Natural hazards

Intent: Determine frequency and consequences of hazardous events, ascertain common threats, and compare costs.

Loss and hazard database that can be used to determine frequency and consequences of hazardous events, ascertain common threats, and compare costs

Data Parameters

Inputs: N/A
Outputs: Information on date of an event, affected location, direct losses caused by the event from 1960 to present.

Caveats

Requires new users to sign-up and create an account; Paid subscription