During a drought, rainfall levels or other precipitation types are lower than average for an extended period, resulting in an inadequate water supply. Learn more about droughts. |
Surviving an earthquake and reducing its health impact requires preparation, planning, and practice. Learning what actions to take can help you and your family stay safe and healthy in the event of an earthquake. |
A heat wave is an extended period of extreme heat, and is often accompanied by high humidity. These conditions can be dangerous and even life-threatening if you don't take the proper precautions. |
Floods are one of the most common hazards in the United States. Learn simple steps you can take today to protect the health and safety of you and your family. |
Landslides can occur quickly, often with little notice. The best way to prepare is to stay informed about changes in and around your home that could signal a landslide is likely to occur. |
Learn how you can protect yourself, your family and your property from the effects of a tsunami. |
Wildfires occur every year in Oregon and create dangerous conditions for people, pets and property. Learn what you can do today be prepared. |
Every fall and winter, windstorms cause extensive damage in the Pacific Northwest. By taking action now, you can save lives and reduce the damage from windstorms. |
Although periods of extreme cold cannot always be predicted far in advance, weather forecasts can sometimes provide you with several days’ notice. Learn what you can do in case of bad winter weather. |
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