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Mark N. Mauriello NJAFM Past Chair. COASTAL STORM HAZARD VULNERABILITY FACTORS SEA LEVEL RISE EXPANDING FLOOD HAZARD AREAS INCREASING FLOOD HEIGHTS NEGATIVE.

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Presentation on theme: "Mark N. Mauriello NJAFM Past Chair. COASTAL STORM HAZARD VULNERABILITY FACTORS SEA LEVEL RISE EXPANDING FLOOD HAZARD AREAS INCREASING FLOOD HEIGHTS NEGATIVE."— Presentation transcript:

1 Mark N. Mauriello NJAFM Past Chair

2 COASTAL STORM HAZARD VULNERABILITY FACTORS SEA LEVEL RISE EXPANDING FLOOD HAZARD AREAS INCREASING FLOOD HEIGHTS NEGATIVE SEDIMENT BUDGETS DEVELOPMENT DENSITY…LARGE NUMBER OF PEOPLE AND PROPERTIES AT RISK NATURAL RESOURCE IMPAIRMENTS EXTREME WEATHER

3 NJ MEAN SEA LEVEL TRENDS 1.3 FOOT RISE/100 YEARS

4 SEA LEVEL RISE SCENARIOS USACE 2011: Sea-Level Change Considerations for Civil Works Programs NOAA 2012: Global Sea Level Rise Scenarios for the United States National Climate Assessment

5 INCREASING FLOOD HAZARDS

6 NEGATIVE SEDIMENT BUDGETS CHRONIC SHORELINE EROSION & RETREAT SEA ISLE CITY MONMOUTH BEACH

7 VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES NJ LANDSATLAND USE/LAND COVER

8 USACE COMPREHENSIVE STUDY

9 OCTOBER 26, 2012

10 SANDY DYNAMICS

11 OCTOBER 29, 2012

12 STORM TRACK (NOAA, 2012)

13 ANATOMY OF A STORM TIDE

14 SANDY…BY THE NUMBERS Record Low Barometric Pressure: 940 Millibars (1,013.25 Normal)/27.76 Inches (29.92 Normal) Record Storm Surge: 13.9 Feet in Lower Manhattan; >13.5 Feet at Sandy Hook (1,000-year storm/0.001%) Record Wave Height in NY Harbor: 32.5 feet Landfall Coincided With High Tide and Full Moon Wind Field Diameter: 1,000 Miles Damage Estimate: > $71 Billion Second Costliest US Hurricane (Katrina #1)

15 INUNDATION LEVELS (USGS, 2012)

16 SURGE AND WAVE DAMAGES

17 COASTAL A ZONE DAMAGES

18 BAY FLOODING

19 BEACH AND DUNE EROSION

20 ROADWAY DAMAGES

21 DEBRIS MANAGEMENT

22 POWER DISTRIBUTION INFRASTRUCTURE

23 POWER OUTAGE: 7.2M CUSTOMERS

24 THE MORNING AFTER…


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