HOW TO SURVIVE A FLOOD: FLOOD SAFETY TIPS.

Flooding is caused by major storms and rising water levels, causing rivers, lakes, and other waterways to overflow. Especially susceptible areas include valleys, plains, swamplands, and anywhere near large bodies of water.

FLOOD SAFETY TIPS

Be Prepared

Continue to listen to the radio or television for information. Know the difference between a flood “watch” and “warning.” A “flood watch“ means a flood is possible in your area. A “flood warning” means flooding is already occurring or will occur soon—and you should be prepared to evacuate at a moment’s notice.

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