2021
DOI: 10.6028/nist.sp.1262
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Learning from Hurricane Maria’s Impacts on Puerto Rico: A Progress Report

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“…It is not uncommon for both monetary and morbidity costs to be reassessed over time. For example, the reassessment of the death toll Maria took on Puerto Rico changed how serious it was seen (Main et al, 2021). Theoretically, these reassessments change the remembered cost of past crises.…”
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“…It is not uncommon for both monetary and morbidity costs to be reassessed over time. For example, the reassessment of the death toll Maria took on Puerto Rico changed how serious it was seen (Main et al, 2021). Theoretically, these reassessments change the remembered cost of past crises.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…For example, the successful mitigation of the Y2K crisis (functional infrastructure was saved by effective intervention) was not communicated well to the public, and it was dismissed as hype and quickly forgotten (Loeb, 2019;Manjoo, 2009). Similarly, the death toll from Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico was originally underestimated, only to be revised upward much later (Main et al, 2021;Robles et al, 2017). Linking existing economic and forecasting studies as well as empirical events data to our model leads to several important observations.…”
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“…Aún no se sabe con certeza por qué se produce un exceso de mortalidad durante períodos prolongados después de un evento natural; la comprensión de estos mecanismos requiere la identificación de la causa específica de mortalidad y de las distintas condiciones que conducen a la muerte, incluidas las infraestructuras, la capacidad crítica de construcción, la vivienda y las condiciones de vida. En la actualidad, un proyecto dirigido por el Instituto Nacional de Normas y Tecnología está avanzando en este sentido 298 .…”
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