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is used by Rizalian insurance agencies in order to properly adjust insurance for people living in hazardous areas. Hazard maps created for flooding are also used in insurance rate adjustments. Hazard maps can also be useful in determining the risks of living in a certain area. Hazard maps can help
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Hazard maps are created and used in conjunction with several natural disasters. Different hazard maps have different uses. For instance, the hazard map created by the
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that highlights areas that are affected by or are vulnerable to a particular hazard. They are typically created for
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people become aware of the dangers they might face from
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Seismic hazard map
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Seismic hazard map
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