Definition of Warning

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Warning

The term 'Warning' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' The fourth of five Early Warning System components consisting of the processes (including the media) and equipment necessary to make the public aware of potential, probable, or imminent danger or risk. A warning should be designed to prompt the population at risk to take protective action'.

The term 'Warning' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' A warning is issued when a hazardous weather or hydrologic event is occurring, is imminent, or has a very high probability of occurring. A warning is used for conditions posing a threat to life or property'.


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