Don’t Let the Flood Catch You Unprepared
Stay Above Water: Diving into Flood Preparedness Strategies
Wherever you live, you are likely paying attention to weather forecasts right now. But how do you prepare for a possible evacuation–or worse? Well, for one thing, plan ahead. As Oscar Marin, the emergency manager for Yuba County, told us recently, “You don’t want to waste time during an emergency situation having to think about what to pack.”
In fact, N&R Publications helped his flood-prone county, just north of Sacramento, get this vital and practical advice out to readers this month–before the rain started to fall. And in 2023, N&R helped the City of Roseville swiftly pivot their water message: after years of drought in California, atmospheric rivers suddenly delivered a season’s worth of precipitation in a few days.