City of Los Angeles
Local Hazard Mitigation Plan (LHMP)
Approved January 7, 2005

Table of Contents

Executive Summary

Section 1 - Introduction

Section 2 - The Planning Process and Mitigation Capabilities Assessment

Section 3 - Risk Assessment

High Risk Hazards
3 A. Earthquakes - Part 1
3 A. Earthquakes - Part 2
3 B. Terrorism
3 C. Brushfires
3 D. Floods
3 E. Health Issues
3 F. Civil Unrest
3 G. Hazardous Materials Incidents

Moderate Risk Hazards
3 H. Drought
3 I. Special Events
3 J. Severe Weather
3 K. Dam/Reservoir Failure
3 L. Critical Infrastructure Interruption

Low Risk Hazards
3 M. Tsunami
3 N. Landslide - Mudslide
3 O. High Rise Fires
3 P. Radiological Incident/Accident

Section 4 - Mitigation Strategy

All Hazards

High Risk Hazards
4 A. Earthquakes
4 B. Terrorism
4 C. Brushfires
4 D. Floods
4 E. Health Issues
4 F. Civil Unrest
4 G. Hazardous Materials Incidents

Moderate Risk Hazards
4 H. Drought
4 I. Special Events
4 J. Severe Weather
4 K. Dam/Reservoir Failure
4 L. Critical Infrastructure Interruption

Low Risk Hazards
4 M. Tsunami
4 N. Landslides / Mudslides
4 O. High Occupancy Building Fires
4 P. Radiological Incident/Accident

Section 5 - Plan Maintenance

Section 6 - Additional State and Federal Requirements

Appendix