Spring heralds the arrival of warmer weather but it can also lead to spring floods. Here is what you need to know about…
Natural Disaster
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Bob Worsley’s Wildfire Story On June 22nd, 2002, the Rodeo-Chediski fire (considered the largest fire in the history of the Southwest) ravaged Arizona,…
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Mudslides: Preparation and Survival After a heavy rain or rapid snowmelt, mudslides can occur. Also known as debris flows, they are a common type of fast-moving…
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Looking for information and resources related to winter weather? Need help dealing with Ol’ Man Winter? The following links can provide you with tips and…
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When a Severe Storm Watch or Warning Is Issued WHN TIP – Get the FEMA App: Download the free FEMA Alert App to…
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WHN TIP – Evacuate! Need to go? Ready.gov has tips on its Evacuation page. Map safe road routes inland to higher ground. You may…
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Earthquake Resources Government and State Resources Earthquake Hazards Program – USGS Learn more about earthquakes in the Northern California regions. Click on ‘General…
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Farm Animals and Natural Disasters Farm animals not only can suffer injuries during a disaster but can also receive fresh injuries after the storm…
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Hurricanes and tornadoes form in warm, damp air when winds blow into each other from opposite directions. Wind speeds from tornadoes far exceed…
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The more you know and understand about the causes of wildfires, the better you can protect yourself, your family and your home from…