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March Spotlight: Convective Weather
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MARCH SPOTLIGHT
The convective weather season is underway as March marks the start of the season for our region. Convective weather, also known as severe weather, can cause hazardous conditions that may be life-threatening, cause disruption to services, and cause significant property damage. Convective weather can include severe thunderstorms, lightning, hailstorms, damaging winds, flooding and even tornadoes. Learn more about this season and the steps you can take to protect yourself, your loved ones and your property.
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To learn more go to our InFocus page. |
EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES
- Disaster Assistance: For disaster related assistance or questions, please contact your local emergency management agency.
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The 2010 Paralympic Winter Games will be held in Vancouver from March 12- 21, 2010. For information go to our 2010 Paralympic Winter Games page. |
ALERT AND WARNINGS
The Emergency Management Division’s alert and warning center handled 260 requests for emergency support and coordination in February 2010, the year-to-date total is 583. More information: February 2010 Report and the 2009 Summary Report.
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Red: Severe Risk of Terrorist Attacks
Orange: High Risk of Terrorist Attacks
Yellow: Significant Risk of Terrorist Attacks
Blue: General Risk of Terrorist Attacks
Green: Low Risk of Terrorist Attacks
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