Disaster Preparedness
Natural disasters in California are on the rise, and it’s vital that you and your family are prepared. Use the following resources to learn more about natural disasters, how to prepare, and how to respond in the aftermath.
Be Ready
- Emergency Preparedness—Alameda County
- Emergency Preparedness—Santa Clara County
- Alameda County Alerts (AC Alerts)
- Santa Clara County Alerts (AlertSCC)
- Ready.gov
MyHazards
Discover hazards in your area and take steps to reduce your personal risks.
Earthquake Preparedness
Sign up for MyShake, an earthquake early warning (EEW) system that detects earthquakes before shaking.
Make an emergency plan and prepare a supply kit with enough food and water for several days, including a battery-powered radio, flashlights and a first aid kit.