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Flood Safety Graphics

A collection of graphics supporting flood safety. 

An SUV droves through a flooded road. Six inches of water is enough to cause you to lose control of your vehicle. Turn around, don't drown. #BeInformed
Turn Around Don't Drown (Square)
a hand texting on a smart phone. In an emergency, make sure to text, not call, your loved ones. #BeInformed
Text don't call
A flooded road way. Turn around, don't drown. www.ready.gov/floods
Turn Around, Don't Drown (Rectangular)
A radio. During an emergency, always listen to local officials. #BeInformed
Listen to Officials (Rectangular)
A radio. During an emergency , always listen to local officials. #BInformed
Listen to Officials (Square)
A radio, tv, laptop and tv. Always have different ways to get informed during an emergency. #BeInformed
Stay Informed During an Emergency (Rectangular)
A radio, tv, laptop and tv. Always have different ways to get informed during an emergency. #BeInformed
Stay Informed During an Emergency (Square)
A living room being flooded with water. Flood insurance is a drop in the bucket compared to the cost of flood damage. Check your coverage today. #BeInformed
Flood Insurance is a Drop in the Bucket (Square)
A living room is flooded with water. Flood insurance is a drop in the bucket compared to the cost of flood damage. Check your coverage. #BeInformed
Flood Insurance is a Drop in the Bucket (Rectangular)
Silhouette of a family in front of their house and car, an umbrella covers them. Check your insurance to ensure you have enough coverage. #BeInformed
Check Your Insurance (Square)
(Flood warning) Amenaza de inundacion: Una inundacion se esta produciendo o se producira pronto cerca de usted. Dirijase a un terreno mas elevado de inmediato. (Flood watch) Advertencia de inundacion: es posible que se produzca una inundacion. Mantengase informado por medio de un radio meteorologico de NOAA o los medios de comunicacion locales.
Amenaza de Inundación vs. Advertencia de Inundación
(Flood warning) Amenaza de inundacion: Una inundacion se esta produciendo o se producira pronto cerca de usted. Dirijase a un terreno mas elevado de inmediato. (Flood watch) Advertencia de inundacion: es posible que se produzca una inundacion. Mantengase informado por medio de un radio meteorologico de NOAA o los medios de comunicacion locales.
Amenaza de Inundación vs. Advertencia de Inundación
Flood warning: flooding is happening or will happen soon. Move to high ground immediately. Flood watch: flooding is possible. Stay tuned to radio/TV for info and be ready to move to higher ground.
Flood Warning vs. Flood Watch (Rectangular)
Flood warning: flooding is happening or will happen soon. Move to high ground immediately. Flood watch: flooding is possible. Stay tuned to radio/TV for info and be ready to move to higher ground.
Flood Warning vs. Flood Watch (Square)
Grafica Aléjese de caminos inundados. Muestra tres consejos a seguir ante las inundaciones. Alejese de caminos inundados. Nunca conduzca en caminos inunadados, casi la mitad de las muertes por inundaciones repentinas occurren en vehiculos. Solamente 6 pulgadas de agua son suficientes para hacerle perder el control de su vehiculo. Si encuentra vias inundadas, no se exponga, de la vuelta y no se ahogue.
Aléjese de Caminos Inundados
A road sign says road closed ahead. Steer Clear of Flooded Roads Never drive through flooded roads - almost half of flood deaths happen in vehicles. 6 inches of water is enough to cause you to lose control of your vehicle If you encounter flood waters on a roadway, Turn Around, Don't Drown.
Steer Clear of Flooded Roads
Esta grafica se llama “3 datos acerca de inundaciones”. Incluye información acerca de inundaciones repentinas y advierte los peligros de caminar o conducir en zonas inundadas. English graphic: 3 Fast Flood Facts
Información Acerca de Inundaciones
A car drives through rain. 3 Fast Flood Facts Heavy rain can bring dangerous flash flooding. 6 inches of moving water can knock a person down. 2 feet of moving water can sweep a vehicle away. Whether you're walking or driving, stay clear of floodwater. Share these facts with friends so they're safe too.
Three Fast Flood Facts
Grafica con consejos de que hacer al regresar a casa después de una inundación. Regresando a casa después de una inundación Al iniciar las tareas de limpieza vístase con gafas de seguridad, botas impermeables y guantes de goma. Asegúrese de que la electricidad y el gas estén apagados y cerrados para evitar incendios. Tome fotografías y documente los daños. Infórmese acerca de las opciones disponibles.
Regresando a Casa Después de Una Inundación
A car with a trailer tries to cross a flooded roadway. Onlookers watch from behind. #BeInformed
Don't Drive Flooded Roads (Square)
A car stopped at a light, as seen from behind a rain drenched windshield. Heavy rain can bring dangerous flash floods. Prepare ahead now. #BeInformed
Heavy Rain Can Bring Flash Floods (Rectangular)
A car stopped at a light, as seen from behind a rain drenched windshield. Heavy rain can bring dangerous flash floods. Prepare ahead now. #BeInformed
Heavy Rain Can Bring Flash Floods (Square)
Aerial view of a flooded suburban neighborhood. Floods are the most common natural disaster in the US. Sign up for alerts and warnings now. #BeInformed
Floods Are Common (Rectangular)
Aerial view of a flooded suburban neighborhood. Floods are the most common natural disaster in the US. Sign up for alerts and warnings now. #BeInformed
Flood are Common (Square)
Silhouette of a family in front of their house and car, an umbrella covers them. Check your insurance to ensure you have enough coverage. #BeInformed
Check Your Insurance (Rectangular)

Last Updated: 11/23/2020

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