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Flood Disaster, Safety & Recovery Resources

Due to the threat of storm season and possible widespread flooding and damage across PA, there is heightened public concern about preparedness. The Department of Health continues to work with federal, state and local authorities to ensure the safety of Pennsylvania residents and maintain essential public health services. The Department has compiled the following list of resources to answer questions on disaster recovery and preparedness and to help citizens obtain the assistance they need.

Emergency Preparedness Guide

Health and Safety Risks of Entering Flooded Buildings

Food and Water Safety During A Flood or Hurricane

Family Disaster Supplies Kit - PEMA Guides

Department of Environmental Health

CDC Emergency Preparedness & Response Concerning Flooding

Floods and Flash Floods - PEMA FAQs

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