// Risk Intelligence
| Risk Score | 7 / 10 High |
| Facility Type | 🏥 Major Hospital / Trauma Center |
| Operator / Branch | Stony Brook Medicine |
| Host County | Suffolk County NY |
| Nearest City | Washington DC |
| Primary Risk Radius | 25 miles |
| Secondary Risk Radius | 100 miles |
// Strategic Significance
Stony Brook University Hospital is the primary Level I trauma center for Long Island serving Suffolk County the most populous county in New York outside New York City. It is a major academic medical center and the primary trauma facility for eastern Long Island.
// Civilian Impact Assessment
Suffolk County with 1.5 million residents and Long Island depend on Stony Brook as the primary Level I trauma center. Hurricane storm surge from the Atlantic and Long Island Sound create serious mass casualty and facility vulnerability scenarios.
// Evacuation & Shelter Guidance
I-495, SR-347, Nicolls Road. Suffolk County Emergency Management coordinates hurricane storm surge and mass casualty protocols.