Severity

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Definitions

European Definitions

Severity is the impact of the disruption or destruction of a particular infrastructure, with reference to (1) public effect (number of members of the population affected); (2) economic effect (significance of economic loss and/or degradation of products or services); (3) environmental effect; (4) political effects; (5) psychological effects; and (6) public health consequences. [1]

Other International Definitions

National Definitions

Other Definitions

Ontario (Canada)

Severity is the extent of disruption and/or damages associated with a hazard. [2]


Gravité: étendue des perturbations et/ou des dommages causés par un danger. [2]


Standard Definition

See also

For alike definitions, also refer to the term impact.

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