Earthquake Preparednesshttps://lindseyhorvath.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/image003-1024x888.jpg1024888Supervisor Lindsey P. HorvathSupervisor Lindsey P. Horvath//lindseyhorvath.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/horvath.light_.pink_.v3.png
An earthquake is caused by the shifting and breaking of rock in the Earth, creating a sudden and rapid shaking of the Earth.
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Flooding Preparednesshttps://lindseyhorvath.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/image003-1024x888.jpg1024888Supervisor Lindsey P. HorvathSupervisor Lindsey P. Horvath//lindseyhorvath.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/horvath.light_.pink_.v3.png
Flooding is a common hazard in certain parts of LA County, including in the Third District.
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Wildfire Preparednesshttps://lindseyhorvath.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/image003-1024x888.jpg1024888Supervisor Lindsey P. HorvathSupervisor Lindsey P. Horvath//lindseyhorvath.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/horvath.light_.pink_.v3.png
Wildfires are a natural part of Southern California’s landscape.
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Wind Preparednesshttps://lindseyhorvath.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/image003-1024x888.jpg1024888Supervisor Lindsey P. HorvathSupervisor Lindsey P. Horvath//lindseyhorvath.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/horvath.light_.pink_.v3.png
“High Winds” are categorized as winds that exceed 25 mph. Red Flag weather conditions are announced in the County when high winds are combined with low humidity, usually below 15%.
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Storm Preparednesshttps://lindseyhorvath.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/image003-1024x888.jpg1024888Supervisor Lindsey P. HorvathSupervisor Lindsey P. Horvath//lindseyhorvath.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/horvath.light_.pink_.v3.png
During winter storms, Los Angeles County collaborates with agencies across the region to protect the public from flood danger, and to capture as much stormwater as possible to become future drinking water.
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