> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://api-v2-docs.disasteraware.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://api-v2-docs.disasteraware.com/hazards/requesting-active-hazards/requesting-hazard-severities.md).

# Requesting Hazard Severities

To request the list of hazard severities configured in the system please use the route defined here:

{% openapi src="/files/wYQaKpPZEdPb68ZWOF6w" path="/hazards/severities" method="get" %}
[openapi.yaml](https://3664004773-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FbwQ2AvqpbIy1hD3QFTQG%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-ad3207376652be88415648e56d649a656e8df8f6%2Fopenapi.yaml?alt=media)
{% endopenapi %}

{% hint style="info" %}
See [Authorizing Requests](/authentication/authorizing-requests.md#get-accesstoken-and-refreshtoken) page to get your accessToken.
{% endhint %}

This request will return an array that contains all of the hazard severities. Each element in the array will have three properties:

| Properties         | Definitions                                                                                                      |
| ------------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **severity\_id**   | This is like the primary key for the hazard severity. This is the value that will be found on the hazard object. |
| **severity\_name** | A human readable value for the severity e.g. Warning.                                                            |
| **severity\_icon** | This is an icon whose value was used in the deprecated version of DAE.                                           |

{% hint style="info" %}
In every DAE system the following colors (in RGB format) are associated with each hazard severity:
{% endhint %}

| Hazard Severities | Colors (in RGB format) |
| ----------------- | ---------------------- |
| **TERMINATION**   | 102, 102, 102          |
| **INFORMATION**   | 49, 153, 240           |
| **ADVISORY**      | 0, 255, 0              |
| **WATCH**         | 255, 255, 0            |
| **WARNING**       | 255, 0, 0              |