Site Information
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This is a special web site for the residents of West University Place and Southside Place. This web site will serve as a one stop shop for stakeholders, media, and community leaders to access information related to how our cities are responding to an event impacting the local area. We urge you to bookmark this site and/or subscribe to our emergency notifications now, so that you, too, will be ready in case of any event. If you are looking for Emergency Preparedness links they are in the menu located in the upper navigation bar. |
Other Resources
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Safe School Alerts (for Harris County & surrounding area)
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Traffic (Houston TranStar)
Alerts & Advisories
National Weather Service Advisories
Severe Weather Ready
Our area is known for its severe weather. You should know what actions to take to protect yourself, family, pets and property:
Volunteer Opportunities
We encourage our citizens to prepare their families and get involved with the many disaster preparedness and response volunteer opportunities that exist in our area. One opportunity is the Harris County Citizens Corps Program.
Lightning Safety
This week please take time to learn more about lightning and how to stay safe!
More lightning information can be found at lightningsafety.noaa.gov.
Flood Preparedness
Turn Around, Don't Drown! - Driving through high water is dangerous. Six inches of water can make passenger cars stall. A foot of water can make cars float. Water across a road can hide dangers.
More information can be found at www.fema.gov/hazard/flood/.