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Topic 3: Protect People from the Hazard
Property
owners,
renters,
socially
Sign-up for the City’s weather Increased
vulnerable
alerts through NNALERT at Enhanced flood number of
areas, No updates
https://www.nnva.gov/1556/N preparedness registrants on
repetitive loss
N-ALERT. NNALERT
area property
owners,
drivers/
commuters
Property
owners,
If you live or work in flood- renters, Reduced
prone areas, remain alert socially reports of
during periods of heavy rain vulnerable cars getting
Enhanced flood
and stay away from flood- areas, stuck in flood No updates
safety
prone areas such as streams, repetitive loss waters,
drainage ditches, and area property ditches, and
culverts. owners, streams
drivers/
commuters
Stay out of flood waters.
Property
There can be hidden dangers
owners, Fewer
like exposed power lines,
renters, emergency
storm debris, animals,
socially responses
insects, chemicals, and Enhanced flood
vulnerable calls for flood No updates
sewage. Children are safety
areas, rescue
especially vulnerable and
repetitive loss
should not be allowed to play
area property
in or around flowing or flood
owners
water.
Topic 4: Protect Your Property from the Hazard
Flood preparedness tip:
Property
Installing flood vents in the
owners, new
foundation walls of a
homeowners,
structure can help protect Reduced
Cost savings and developers,
the structure from flood building
reduced flood- repetitive loss
damage by reducing the damage flood No updates
related property area property
pressure from flood waters. insurance
losses owners,
Contact the Newport News claims
socially
Stormwater Division for more
vulnerable
information at 757-933-2311 or
areas, realtors
311@nnva.gov.
Flood preparedness tip: Store Cost savings and Property
Reduced
your valuables, family reduced flood- owners, new
contents No updates
photographs, and insurance related property homeowners,
damage flood
papers in a waterproof losses insurance
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