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Flood Declaration issued for Point No Point
The area is unsafe. Vehicles could damage the roadway. Please do not visit the area during this emergency. Flood footage via Darren Gurnee on Youtube. Point No Point County Park and the surrounding area in Hansville is experiencing flooding due to a combination of heavy rains and a ‘King Tide’. The storm surge overtopped and damaged the beach berm located north of Point No Point [...]
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Earthquake FYI
Those with Access and Functional Needs
Preparing for an unknown emergency may not be romantic, but it does show you care! Get prepared today.
Courtesy of the USGS
The 2001 Nisqually earthquake occurred at 10:54:32 local time on February 28, 2001 and lasted nearly a minute. The earthquake had a magnitude of 6.8 and caused extensive injuries and property damage. Learn more about earthquakes, including the local threat in Kitsap County.
Be Alert!
Kitsap Alert is an emergency notification system that provides critical safety information in the event of an emergency in Kitsap County. You can choose to receive information via text message, email and/or an automated voice phone call. KCDEM moved to a new alert and warning platform in January, 2023. Information did not transfer over from the old system in an effort to protect the privacy of personal information. Click here to register. Sign ups are free!
Costal Flooding Resource Page
A Resource Page has been established to support Kitsap residents impacted by the December 2022 coastal flooding.
Holiday Closures
KCDEM will be closed on:
- President’s Day, February 20
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Severe Weather Shelters open Jan. 22
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