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Pages with the Tag "Emergencypreparedness"

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Protect Yourself Against West Nile Virus

Warm weather and standing water add up to mosquitoes and potential exposure to the West Nile Virus. With a few precautions Read More ...

Drought Facts

Drought is an ambiguous hazard that defies a universal definition. Typically, drought is a shortage of water associated with Read More ...

Facts About Hail

Hail has caused property and agricultural damage across the nation to the tune of almost $1 billion. In July of 1990, Read More ...

Flood Facts

Floods are the most common and widespread of all natural hazards. Some floods develop slowly, but flash floods can happen in Read More ...

Lightning Facts & Tips

Lightning occurs with all thunderstorms. It averages 73 deaths and 300 injuries each year. Read More ...

Tornado Facts & Tips

In this decade, Colorado has averaged around 60 tornadoes a year. However, this is quite variable from year to year. A record Read More ...

Wildfire Awareness Information

Wildfire Awareness Information Colorado saw the worst wildfire season in its history in 2002 with 3,072 wildfires burning Read More ...

Winter Weather Preparedness

A major winter storm can be lethal. Preparing for cold weather conditions and responding to them effectively can Read More ...

Influenza

The flu is caused by viruses that infect the respiratory tract which are divided into three types, designated A, B, and C. Mo Read More ...

72 Hour Emergency Prepardness Kit

The 72-Hour Emergency Kit should be individually tailored to meet the basic survival needs of your family Read More ...

Floods

The Colorado front-range and metropolitan areas have experienced flooding in the past. Flood intensity is gauged by using Read More ...

Metro Denver Health and Wellness Commission

The Metro Denver Health and Wellness Commission Cordially invites you to attend a Regional Townhall Meeting. Join local Read More ...