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Employment in Hurricane Storm Surge Flood Zones, Suffolk County, NY
Litchfield
New London, CT
Middlesex, CT
New Haven, CT
Note: Flood zones represent a
conservative estimation of areas
that would experience flooding in
the event of a hurricane. Zone 1
is the area that would be flooded
by a Category I hurricane. A
Category II hurricane would cause
flooding in Zones 1 and 2. The
hurricane categories reference the
Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale.
Fairfield, CT
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor
Statistics, Quarterly Census of
Employment and Wages;
2012 Third Quarter
https://www.bls.gov/cew
Flood Zone Source: National Hurricane Program.
Suffolk
Area
Zone 1
10
20
40 Miles
686
6,501
Total
Quarterly
Wages
58,205,102
Zone 2
2,129
17,992
152,336,058
Zone 4
2,277
18,223
178,439,654
Zone 3
0
Average
Establishments
Monthly
Employment
Total Included
Unincluded
2,769
7,861
43,231
33,100
75,816
535,832
377,520,735
766,501,549
7,362,961,696