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Protect Your Property
Learn what you can do to reduce flood and water damage when flooding is forecast.
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Disaster Preparedness
Prepare your family.
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Money Management in Times of Disaster
Learn what you can do about your finances.
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- Disaster Preparedness
Take just 3 minutes to learn three essential steps for being prepared for disasters. Produced by Ready.gov.
- Disaster Preparedness for Elderly People
Older Americans need to include special necessities in their disaster kits. Produced by Ready.gov; 5:26 minutes.
- Disaster Preparedness and Special Needs It takes only 5 minutes to learn how to account for special needs so that you are prepared for an emergency or disaster. Produced by Ready.gov.
- How to Build a Sandbag Dike on frozen ground, a 5-minute video demonstration by Ken Hellevang, North Dakota State University Extension Engineer.
- How to Plug Drains to keep sewage from flowing in during periods of excessive rains or flooding, a 12:56-minute demonstration by Carl Pedersen, North Dakota State University Extension Educator.
- Planning Ahead: Portable Generator Safety demonstrates safety protocols of using a portable generator for emergency power. A 14:15-minute video featuring Ken Hellevang, North Dakota State University Extension Engineer.
- Sandbagging Safety Tips include how to fill, lift and pass sandbags; what to wear and eat; and more from North Dakota State University.
- Sump Pump Tips help homeowners prepare for spring and summer water from Tom Scherer, North Dakota State University Extension Engineer.
