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Tips to Prepare for Extreme Heat
A series of unusually hot days is referred to as an extreme heat event. Extreme heat or heat waves occur when the temperature reaches high levels, much hotter than average…

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Tips to Prepare for Flooding
Flooding occurs from heavy rains, stormwater, rivers and streams overflowing their banks, high tides, and storm surge. Floodwaters and sewer backups can cause sizable…
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