"Here's what FEMA told us about the Waffle House Index".
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RED: the restaurant is closed – Indicates severe damage or severe flooding.
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YELLOW: limited menu – No power or only power from a generator, or food supplies may be low.
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GREEN: full menu – Restaurant has power and damage is limited or no damage at all.The index has three levels, based on the extent of operations and service at the restaurant following a storm: Craig Fugate, Former Head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Levels