March 15-19 is National Flood Safety Awareness Week
This annual week aims to spread awareness about the dangers of flooding.
Mar 15, 2021, 10:17 PM
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10h agoThe National Weather Service has designated March 15-19 as Flood Safety Awareness Week 2021.
Flooding occurs throughout the year across the United States. It causes more damage in the United States than any other weather-related event. On average, floods cause $8 billion in damages and 89 fatalities annually. Now is the time to prepare our communities.
Learn more at:
- https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- https://www.ready.gov/flood-toolkit
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