Flood Resources
Resources for Residents and Small Businesses
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Are you Storm Prepared? Learn how to prepare for future rainstorms with essential resources for San Diego residents and businesses. Find guidance on flood safety, and preparedness tips, and learn how to report flooding incidents. Note: Sandbag locations are specific to January 2024 floods and may be outdated.
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Learn how to be ready in case of a disaster. Find flooding resources that apply to your needs. Resource topics include flood preparation, cleanup after flood, and how to navigate financial recovery after being affected by a flood.
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Find tips for how to cleanup after a flood or disaster. This website onAlertSanDiego shares ways to maintain safety during recovery. Key resources include steps for removing debris, addressing mold growth, and ensuring safe reentry into damaged homes. It also covers water safety, such as testing for contaminants, and proper disposal methods for hazardous waste.
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Need disaster assistance? Find shelter, small business assistance, or FEMA(Federal Emergency Management Agency) disaster recovery centers.
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Do you have a small business or a home? Connect with a Small Business Administration(SBA) Representative and learn how to register and whether you can apply for disaster assistance. They offer financial assistance to businesses of all sizes, homeowners, renters and private nonprofit organizations. Learn more here.
Resources For Small Businesses
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Learn how to be prepared and prepare employees in case of an emergency. Take action and prevent being caught by surprise by disaster. The American Red Cross offers training including first aid, CPR, and how to respond in case of emergencies. This resource is open to businesses and organizations. Learn more here
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In need of small business assistance? Click here to receive help.
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Looking to get financial assistance for your small business? Click here to learn if you qualify for a loan through Accessity’s network.
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Apply and receive loans through SBA, a federally run resource for entrepreneurs and small business owners. Click here to learn more of the available resources.
Alert:
Fraud attempts are still prevalent around times of disaster (suggestions from SDG&E). If you notice any suspicious activity, stay informed and protected. Unless you applied for assistance be sure the correspondence or communications you receive are legitimate.