Volcanoes

Living in Beaverton we have Mt. Hood and Mt. St. Helens, both active volcanoes, as our neighbors. It is important to be informed about volcanoes and to know what you should do if one of them erupts.

Volcanoes:

Publications

• Fact Sheet - FEMA (PDF)
• Volcanoes - Red Cross (PDF)

Web sites

• Volcanic Ashfall-How to be Prepared for an Ashfall
• What To Do if A Volcano Erupts
• USGS Cascades Volcano Observatory
• Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries-Earthquake hazards in the Pacific Northwest
• Volcanoes -(for Kids) FEMA
• Volcano World

Communication

Disaster Psychology

Donations/Relief

Drought

Earthquake

Evacuation

Fires

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Flood

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Public Health

Sanitation

Shelter-in-Place

Terrorism

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Utility Disruptions

Volcanoes