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AUCKLAND, New Zealand — A New Zealand police official admitted for the first time on Monday the possibility of fatalities from a coal mine explosion that trapped 29 men underground near the west coast of the country's South Island.
Individuals and the public tend to overstate involuntary risks that are poorly understood or involve the possibility of fatalities.
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The case-fatality proportion calculated on the basis of known deaths was 11.4%, but the possibility of additional fatalities cannot be excluded.
"Go up 10 miles per hour and the possibility of a fatality is 45percentt.
Since Mr. Bryce's death, the police and the city's 42 marshals -- mayoral appointees who carry out court-ordered evictions and other judgments -- have sought to reduce the possibility of another fatality, Ken Kelly, executive director of the New York City Marshals Association, said last week.
Although it is not possible to preclude the possibility of offsite early fatalities in a severe accident, the probability is extremely small, perhaps below the level at which it should be a key consideration in regulatory oversight.
There were no official estimates for casualties, but officials were thought to be preparing for the possibility of hundreds of fatalities.
Some have argued that the above figure should have a downward trend because of improvements in weather forecasting whereas we interpret the experience of the 2009 Victorian fires in which 173 people lost their lives as suggesting that even with near perfect forecasts there is always the possibility of large numbers of fatalities.
Figure 9 Distribution of fatalities and fatal incidents across fatality cohorts.
Figure 10 a) Distribution of fatalities across fatality causes, for all fatal incidents; b) Distribution of fatalities across fatality causes, with the largest five disasters removed.
Figure 11 Split of fatalities across causes for given fatality cohorts for all fatal incidents.
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