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Site Listings: American Red Cross: Disaster Services Information about planning, preparing, and responding to disasters, and helping the public stay safe. American Red Cross: Disaster Services - Hurricanes Information on hurricane preparations. California Flood Information Current flood information for California from the California Department of Water Resources, Office of Emergency Services, National Weather Service, and CalTrans. Captain Dave's Survival Center News and information including disaster types, evacuation planning, food and water preservation and storage, and more. Coping With Floods Extensive information on dealing with the before, during, and aftermath of floods, presented by North Dakota State University. Disaster Preparation Allstate Insurance disaster and catastrophe preparation and recovery. Earthquake Advisor Broad range of information regarding earthquakes, safety, history, and earthquake related products and services. Earthquake Prediction Homepage Information on using earthquake clouds and geoeruption to make short-term earthquake predictions. earthquake.nccboston.com Articles and resources for researchers interested in seismology, and the forecasting of seismic events such as earthquakes. Emergency Email Network A public private partnership between government, public services and private underwriting sponsors. Emergency.com Provides crisis, conflict, and emergency service news, analysis, and reference information. FEMA for Kids A resources for kids to learn about disaster preparedness. Includes information for teachers and students. FEMA: Floods U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency resources. Food Safety in Hurricanes and Floods Information on hurricane preparations and food safety. Covers storing and disinfecting water, foods to discard or save after floods, and more. Home Defense News Resource to help families defend themselves and their homes against terrorism, crime, natural disasters, nuclear, chemical and biological threats. Hurricane and Natural Disaster Brochure Presented by the National Oceanographic & Atmospheric Administration. Hurricane Weather Center Weather and storm information from South Florida. Hurricanes and Coastal Hazards Know what actions to take to protect loved ones before hurricanes strike. Plate Tectonics A hands-on exercise about plate tectonics and earthquakes from PBS. Requires Shockwave plug-in The Richter Scale Exercise for grade school children from the National Earthquake Information Center. Your Emergency Kit What to send to disaster-struck areas, what to put into your own emergency kit, how to volunteer your time, talents, or equipment to help victims in disaster areas.