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Text Box: Know what streams, bayous, drainage channels and creeks are prone to flood in your immediate area. Secure your house before you evacuate.
Avoid going near flood areas. The water depth is unknown. 
Do not drive into flooded streets. Water depth is unknown and the condition of the road way is not certain. 
Know how and when to evacuate from your immediate area before it’s too late.
After a Flood
Stay away from flood waters.
Be aware of areas where flood waters have receded.
Keep away from areas where power poles are down or where destruction of properties have occurred.
Be alert to personal health and safety issues regarding your family welfare.
Continue monitoring your radio for the latest information.
Contact your insurance agent as soon as possible.