FEMA : During a Flood
If a flood is likely in your area, you should:
•Listen to the radio or television for information.
•Be aware that flash flooding can occur. If there is any possibility of a flash flood, move immediately to higher ground. Do not wait for instructions to move.
•Be aware of stream, drainage channels, canyons and other areas known to flood suddenly. Flash floods can occur in these areas with or without typical warnings such as rain clouds or heavy rain.
For more information go to: FEMA Ready.gov
http://www.ready.gov/floods
FEMA : Thunderstorms & Lightning
Before Thunderstorm and Lightning
To prepare for a thunderstorm, you should do the following:
•To begin preparing, you should build an emergency kit and make a family communications plan.
For more information go to: FEMA Ready.gov
http://www.ready.gov/thunderstorms-lightning