Get Ready

Climate change is here. On any given week we may experience a major rainstorm with down trees, power outages and blocked roads due to flooding. Or, we battle the effects of a heatwave with extreme temps that present health risks and dangers to the environment.

Advanced planning and preparation helps us weather the effects of our changing climate.

TIPS FOR PLANNING AND PREPARATION

Register for Emergency Alerts

Stay in the know

Make a plan

Know your risks and plan ahead

Stay safe during floods

Wise words from local police: turn around, don’t drown

Prepare your home for storms

Feel prepared, not scared

Support your neighbors

Look out for those in need

PREPARE FOR THE HEALTH-RELATED IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE

Local weather data shows that the average daily temperature is on the rise, creating a perfect breeding ground for mosquitoes and ticks. Rising pollen and mold also exacerbate asthma and allergies.

Heat-related illness

Knowledge is key, so you don’t have to sweat it

Asthma & allergies

Tips to breathe a little easier

Mosquitoes & ticks

Get out there, safely

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