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Table 2 Criteria considered to control the tsunami buildings vulnerability, their corresponding weight factors (Fw.i) and classification factors (Fc.b for building condition, Fc.i for inundation zone, and Fc.s for sea defense)

From: Tsunami hazard and buildings vulnerability along the Northern Atlantic coast of Morocco –the 1755-like tsunami in Asilah test-site

 

Building

Inundation zone

Sea defense

Weight Factor (Fw.i)

3

2

1

Class

Condition level

Fc.b

Corresponding Flow depth (m)

Fc.i

Resistance level

Fc.s

A

Very good

1

0–4

1

Good

1

B

Good

2

4–8

2

Medium

2

C

Medium

3

8–12

3

Bad

3

D

Bad

4

>12

4