Flash Flood Preparedness: Essential Safety Tips as Extreme Weather Increases
Flash Flood Preparedness: Essential Safety Tips as Extreme Weather Increases With extreme weather events becoming more frequent and intense, understanding how to stay safe during a flash flood is crucial. While recent catastrophic flooding in Texas, which tragically claimed over 100 lives, and other devastating events across the country highlight the immediate dangers, proactive preparation can significantly mitigate risks. Flash floods can escalate rapidly, often within hours of heavy rainfall, or due to dam failures or melting ice. Their currents…