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Flood Preparedness Information & Resources
| Flood Safety | Countywide | ||
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Homeowners Guide for Flood Prevention and Response
Learn how to flood-proof your property. |
ReadySBC.org
Register for Santa Barbara County Emergency Alerts |
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Guía para Propietarios de Viviendas sobre la Prevención y Respuesta a las Inundaciones |
Flood Preparedness Videos
Informational videos on flood preparedness and other flood related topics. |
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How to Fight Flooding at Home
How to fill and place sandbags. |
2021-2022 Storm Season Contacts
Contact information for county departments and cities. |
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Homeowner's Guide to Erosion Control
Prevent soil erosion on your property. |
Sand Bag Stations
Locations where sandbags are available. |
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Be Winter Wise!
Flood preparedness before, during, and after a storm. |
Real-time Rainfall, River-Stream and Reservoir Data Countywide rainfall data. | ||
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Santa Barbara County Guide to Post-Fire Ersosion & Flood Prevention Strategies
Information on how to protect your property after a fire |
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to storm related questions. |
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After Wildfire: A Guide for California Communities
Information that can help you recover from a wildfire & plan for post-wildfire hazards |
Santa Barbara County Office of Emergency Management County OEM website. | ||
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Turn Around Don't Drown™
Safety rules for driving. |
Flood & Hydrology Reports
Reports on past flooding and rain events. |
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| FEMA | State | ||
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FEMA Flood Zone Look-up
Check if your property is in a flood zone |
California Flood Preparedness Website
More information from the California Department of Water Resources. |
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FEMA.gov
Federal Emergency Management Agency website. |
Southern California Flood Risk Video
Information on flooding in Southern California. |
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National Flood Insurance Program Floodsmart.gov Information on flood insurance. |
CalOES - Be Winter Wise
Easy ways to prepare and tips to keep in mind before the next big storm. |
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Flood After Fire Fact Sheet
Flood After Fire Infographic |
Other Resources | ||
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Hoja informativa de inundación después de un incendio
Infografía de inundación después de un incendio |
First Street Foundation
Defining America's Flood Risk |
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FEMA Publications
Links to FEMA publications that address flooding. |
Flood Factor
Find your home's flood factor |
