Sand to fill bags is available at the City Yard. During Flood Warning Periods Keep your portable radio tuned to a local station and follow emergency instructions. Stay away from flood control facilities. Use extreme caution when entering a flooded building. Contact authorities to determine if your home is safe to enter.
Currents can be deceptive.
Six inches of moving water can knock you off your feet. If you walk in standing water, use a pole or stick to ensure that the ground is still there. Do not drive through a flooded area. Stay away from power lines and electrical wires. Report downed power lines to the Edison Company or City Hall.