Natural Disasters

While several of the natural disasters listed section are not common to Colorado, the information provided about them may be helpful when making travel plans to places where such events might occur. The following links will take you to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency’s site, which offers advice for responding to specific natural disasters.

• Earthquakes
• Extreme Heat
• Fires
• Floods
• Hurricanes
• Landslide and Debris Flow (Mudslide)
• Thunderstorms
• Tornadoes
• Tsunamis
• Volcanoes
• Wildfires
• Winter Storms and Extreme Cold

Here are some other useful links to agencies that provide advice for responding to specific, natural disasters:

• American Red Cross
• Colorado Department of Emergency Management
• Natural Hazards Center