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    The Natural Hazards Mission Area by the U.S. Geological Survey focuses on studying and monitoring natural events like earthquakes, volcanoes, landslides, floods, and wildfires. It describes how scientists work to understand these hazards to help keep people safe. The mission area collaborates with other organizations to provide alerts and warnings about potential dangers. It also highlights various research projects related to coastal changes, climate impacts, and space weather events like magnetic storms. The goal is to reduce risks from natural disasters through scientific understanding and preparedness efforts across the United States.

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    Strategic Plan for the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program 2023 · Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), National Science Foundation (NSF), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Volcanic Ashfall Impacts and Mitigation: Health 2018 · U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) ARkStorm California's Other Big One 2011 · U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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