Employment in Hurricane Storm Surge Flood Zones, Maine
0
25
50
±
100 Miles
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.
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor
Statistics, Quarterly Census of
Employment and Wages;
2012 Third Quarter
https://www.bls.gov/cew
ME
Flood Zone Source: National Hurricane Program.
NH
Area
Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Zone 4
Total Included
Unincluded
Average
Establishments
Monthly
Employment
Total
Quarterly
Wages
526
7,033
54,932,758
476
6,517
56,769,622
503
562
2,067
47,484
6,434
7,100
27,085
570,800
61,294,353
60,224,714
233,221,447
5,380,537,153