### Question
How does NATIONAL LEVEE SAFETY PROGRAM define risk?


### Answer
Under *33 U.S.C. § 3301*, **risk** is defined as:

> a measure of the probability and severity of undesirable consequences

#### Citation:
  - *33 U.S.C. § 3301*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 46-NATIONAL LEVEE SAFETY PROGRAM**

