• Flooding, wildfires and subsequent evacuations
• Public safety incidents, including crimes, that immediately affect your neighborhood
• Post-disaster information about shelters, transportation, or supplies

Using the ReadySCC - Santa Clara County app, you will be able to:

• Share your status with your selected contacts with the push of a button.
• Receive critical emergency alerts via push notification.
• Locate Santa Clara County’s emergency shelters.
• View up-to-date evacuation route maps.
• Get the latest news and weather for the Santa Clara County area.
• Create a personalized Emergency Preparedness Plan by answering five basic questionsSanta Clara County Preparedness App with ability to build a family plan and notify contacts of your status.

• Search known substances
• Substance Types
• DOT Hazard Classifications
• CDC Bioterrorism Agents
• Weapons of Mass Destruction
• Misc (Meth Lab, Chemical Weapons Precursors)

• Search known substances
• Substance Types
• DOT Hazard Classifications
• CDC Bioterrorism Agents
• Weapons of Mass Destruction
• Misc (Meth Lab, Chemical Weapons Precursors)

• Search known substances
• Substance Types
• DOT Hazard Classifications
• CDC Bioterrorism Agents
• Weapons of Mass Destruction
• Misc (Meth Lab, Chemical Weapons Precursors)

• Search known substances
• Substance Types
• DOT Hazard Classifications
• CDC Bioterrorism Agents
• Weapons of Mass Destruction
• Misc (Meth Lab, Chemical Weapons Precursors)

• Radar and Satellite overlays show real-time rain, snow, mixed precipitation, and cloud cover in high resolution and vivid colors.
• Rain map provides rain forecast for the range of next 24 hours right on the terrain map.
• Push notifications - get warned whenever there’s a weather alert for your current location (tornadoes, flood warnings, snow storms, and more).
• Weather alerts for any location. Access detailed alert information at one tap on the ticker bar.
• All National Weather Service watches, warnings, and other alerts are shown on the map as interactive polygons covering the territories they're active for. Tap one to get the full alert text.
• Snow depth map. Get local and global view of current snow layer.
• Detailed Weather info for locations includes current conditions, 24-hour and 7-day forecasts.

Thermal hotspot maps by region show wildfire activity in the past 48 hours from the NASA MODIS and VIIRS satellite instruments. Tap a pin to show detailed hotspot info including fire radiance power and brightness temperature. All data is timestamped in UTC. Different days in the 48-hour window are broken up with red and green pins for easy viewing.

"Active Hazards" are compiled from verified and authoritative sources, and are part of a collection of recent incidents that have been designated as "potentially hazardous to people, property, or assets" by Pacific Disaster Center via the DisasterAWARE™ application.

Hazards include:

• Global events: Hurricane/Tropical Cyclone, Drought, Earthquake, Tsunami, Volcano.
• Major events: Floods, Marine, Storms, Manmade, Wildfires.
• Hawaii Only: National Weather Service High Surf, High Wind, Flood.

STAY INFORMED

• Receive real-time and reliable alerts from the U.S. National Weather Service
• Monitor severe weather for up to five locations nationwide
• Toggle between English and Spanish

STAY SAFE

• Locate open emergency shelters in your area
• Check emergency safety tips for over 20 types of disasters, including fires, hurricanes, snowstorms, tornadoes, volcanoes, and more
• Prepare for disasters with an emergency kit checklist, emergency family plan, and reminders

STAY CONNECTED

• Find Disaster Recovery Centers nearby where you can talk to a FEMA representative in person
• Upload and share disaster photos with the Disaster Reporter
• Connect with FEMA to apply for disaster assistance online

Ahora disponible en español.

Features:

• Easy to use Spanish language toggle to switch translation directly inside the app.
• Simple step-by-step instructions guide you through everyday first aid scenarios.
• Fully integrated with 9-1-1 so you can call EMS from the app at any time.
• Videos and animations make learning first aid fun and easy.
• Safety tips for everything, from severe winter weather to hurricanes, earthquakes and tornadoes help you prepare for emergencies.
• Preloaded content means you have instant access to all safety information at anytime, even without reception or an Internet connection.
• Interactive quizzes allow you to earn badges that you can share with your friends and show off your lifesaving knowledge. The Red Cross has provided yet another tool that’s filled with advice, instructions and videos covering everything from everyday emergencies to major injuries, it’s a complete first aid resource on your iDevice. Free.

By leveraging data from the US Geological Survey and National Weather Service, FloodWatch presents the most recent and historical river heights, precipitation totals, discharge, and flood stage data. Graphs are available to help you visualize the rise and fall of the river, precipitation, and streamflow. Note that only US Geological Survey gauges with real-time data capabilities are surfaced within the application; not all United States gauges are available.

FloodWatch is also geared towards those with interests in or near flood plains. If your home or other interests have been flooded in the past or could be flooded in the future, FloodWatch allows you to easily keep an eye on any potential flooding issues.