Stay Safe During and After Floods: Tips from MDARD and EGLE

Stay Safe During and After Floods: Tips from MDARD and EGLE

In light of recent flooding in Michigan due to Hurricane Beryl, MDARD and EGLE urge residents to follow safety guidelines to protect their health. Key recommendations include discarding any food that may have been contaminated by floodwaters and safely storing food during power outages. EGLE advises monitoring public water advisories and taking precautions with private wells to ensure water safety. The agencies also provide tips for keeping pets safe during emergencies. For detailed guidance, visit MI Ready or Prep4AgThreats.

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