Know What To Prepare For And How

Washington State experiences significant impacts from natural hazards including floods, storms, wildland fires, earthquakes, and volcanoes. Beyond natural hazards, there are technological hazards, including nuclear power plant incidents, chemical weapon stockpiles, dam failures, and hazardous material spills. All of these require assessment and determination by state, county, and city officials in order to organize resources so loss can be prevented or minimized.

Click on the links below to learn more about the hazards that might occur in our region, and how you can be prepared:

• Earthquakes
• Landslides
• Volcanoes
• Winter Weather and Roads
• Power Outages and Windstorms
• Flu Outbreaks
• Boil Water Advisory

Hazard Maps 

Click on the maps below to view hazards on Mercer Island: