Snohomish County Resources Help Residents Prepare for Flood Season

Snohomish County has unveiled a range of resources aimed at helping residents prepare for the flood season, which can pose significant risks to property and safety. The Annual Flood Safety Guide provides essential information on flood risks, preparation, and recovery. Residents can utilize the Real-Time Flood Information System to monitor river conditions and rainfall, aiding timely decision-making. The Department of Emergency Management facilitates communication through SnoCoAlerts and maintains a Public Safety Hub for emergency updates. Furthermore, the Health Department's cleaning guide addresses health and safety precautions after flooding.

Homeowners are encouraged to explore FEMA programs for technical assistance in mitigating flood risks. Resources also include drainage investigation requests and flood hazard information services. These initiatives are crucial for community resilience and safety during the flood season.