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Emergency Preparedness

Emergency Preparedness Checklist

http://www.pep.gov.bc.ca/hazard_preparedness/general_preparedness.html

Components of a do-it-yourself emergency preparedness kit to help keep your family safe. - Provincial Emergency Program

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Emergency Preparedness

http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hc-ps/ed-ud/prepar/index-eng.php

Dealing with the health risks of natural events, disasters, accidents or criminal acts. - Health Canada

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A Guide to Business Continuity Planning

http://www.publicsafety.gc.ca/prg/em/gds/bcp-eng.aspx

Summary and general guidelines for business continuity planning. - Public Safety Canada

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Earthquakes

Earthquakes Canada

http://earthquakescanada.nrcan.gc.ca/index-eng.php

Comprehensive earthquake data site by Natural Resources Canada

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Earthquake Preparedness - Provincial Emergency Program

http://www.pep.gov.bc.ca/hazard_preparedness/earthquake_preparedness.html

A collection of information from the Government of BC to aid in preparing for an earthquake.

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Disaster Preparedness

http://www.redcross.ca/article.asp?id=9122&tid=069

Disaster preparedness begins with you. - Canadian Red Cross

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Earthquake Safety

http://www.bchydro.com/safety/safety_in_emergencies/earthquakes.html

Dealing with fires and explosions in underground electrical vaults after an earthquake. - BC Hydro

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Earthquakes Canada - West

http://earthquakescanada.nrcan.gc.ca/index-eng.php?tpl_region=west

Current earthquake activity in western Canada - Earthquakes Canada

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Floods

Floodproof Your Home

http://www.pep.gov.bc.ca/hazard_preparedness/flood_tips/Floodproof.pdf

This pamphlet provides information to help BC residents be better prepared to deal with the perils of a flood. - BC Provincial Emergency Program

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One Step at a Time - Flood Recovery

http://www.redcross.ca/article.asp?id=004653&tid=001

A guide to flood recovery from the Canadian Red Cross.

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Flood Precautions for Homeowners

http://www.pep.gov.bc.ca/floods/docs/ProtectYourFamily.pdf

This pamphlet provides safety and preparedness suggestions when there is immediate danger of flooding. - BC Provincial Emergency Program

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Fraser Basin Council Flood Management

http://www.fraserbasin.bc.ca/programs/flood.html

Perhaps the greatest flood risks in BC are located in the floodplain of the Lower Fraser Valley - Fraser Basin Council

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Disaster Financial Assistance

http://www.pep.bc.ca/dfa_claims/dfa.html

British Columbia has a program to help disaster victims cope with the cost of repairs and recovery from disaster-related property damage. - Provincial Emergency Program

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Personal Flood Preparedness and Prevention

http://www.pep.gov.bc.ca/floods/preparedness.html

A collection of resources from the BC Government on flooding. - Provincial Emergency Program

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Tsunami Preparedness

http://www.pep.gov.bc.ca/hazard_preparedness/Tsunami_Preparedness_Information.html

Information to help spread tsunami awareness. - Provincial Emergency Program

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