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Flood & Emergency Information

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Emergency Information & Disaster Help | Reports

Local Rivers

Bay Area River Bulletin (BAYBUL)
Current Russian & Napa River Forecasts as each bulletin is issued.

River Page
From the Bay Area National Weather service, river level maps and info.

Rainfall Page
From the Bay Area National Weather service, rainfall reports and maps.

USGS Real-Time Water Data
Main page with clickable map can take a long time to load.
You can also see the water level charts for
All Russian River watershed stations

CDEC - California Data Exchange Center
River stage maps, reservoir information, forecasts from the state Department of Water Resources, Division of Flood Information.
Water levels - Petaluma River basin stations
Water levels - Russian River basin stations
Water levels - All California stations (takes a while to load)

Russian River Watch
Paul Grosso's page using state weather data. Quick links to flood warnings.

Floods of 1997
This page also has excellent links to current information from various government agencies.

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Earthquakes & Landslides

California Geological Survey: Earthquakes

California Geological Survey: Landslides

California Integrated Seismic Network

USGS Earthquake Hazards Program

USGS Earthquake Hazards Program - Northern California

Current Earthquake Information

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Emergency Information & Disaster Help

Sonoma County Roads
Current road closures and delays. From the Sonoma County Department of Transportation and Public Works.

Sonoma County Emergency Bulletins
Special bulletins and links to other agencies such as Red Cross, Homeland Security, and Centers for Disease Control.

California Office of Emergency Services (OES)
Links to information on natural disasters, emergency preparedness, disaster assistance.

DisasterHelp
Federal government disaster help and information. Applying for FEMA and HUD assistance, web site links and phone numbers for agencies, deadlines for requesting aid.

Coping in Unsettling Times
From the National Association of School Psychologists: advice on helping children cope with loss and crisis during natural disasters and other unsettling times.

American Red Cross  and  Sonoma County Red Cross

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US Government Reports & General Info

Senate Committee report on Hurricane Katrina

Floodsmart.gov flood insurance information

 

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