Disaster Forecast: The United States

Disaster Forecast for The United States through June 2011

Statistically, the United States could be hit by 14 to 20 separate major disasters,  or waves of disasters, and up to 3,500 citywide/countywide disasters between now and June 2011.

Distribution of the major disasters may be as follows:

• Climate-related Disasters: 8 to 12
• Energy-related Disasters: 3 to 4
• Other Disasters: 3 to 4

The worst disaster to befall the country may be directly related to energy production.

FEWW Definition of Major Disaster:

• Geographically covering 60 percent or more of a state, AND/OR
• Demographically involving at least 35 percent of the population in a state.

Related Links:

• Collapse Diary
• 2010 Disaster Calendar
• The First Wave of World’s Collapsing Cities
• Index of Human Impact on Nature (HIoN) March 2008

• Fire-Earth Forecast: The next wave of man-made, or human-enhanced disasters could strike China
• Earth’s Human Induced Antiphase Nears Completion
• Energy Dinosaurs

“The antiphase will rapidly transform humans into vicious animals, fighting each other for water, food, fuel, land and all other dwindling natural resources. The fighting, in turn, enhances the positive feedbacks, accelerating the downward spiral.” —EDRO

U.S., the world, stake the future on high-energy strategies. Energy models’ simulations show all such strategies ending in collapse. EDRO