WEATHER

You cannot predict severe weather well in advance, but you can prepare for it ahead of time. The link below can help you do just that.

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
To learn how to secure your home, your business and your property, and therefore averting many dangerous situations stemming from high winds, click on the following link.

FEMA Protect your Property - www.fema.gov/plan/prevent/howto/index.shtm

Rainfall and weather

Clark County Regional Flood Control District - www.regionalflood.org

National Weather Service, Current Weather - www.nws.noaa.gov

Construction, design and landscape guidelines

Institute for Business & Home Safety - www.ibhs.org/property_protection/default.asp?id=8

General weather information

National Severe Storms Laboratory - www.nssl.noaa.gov

Web Weather for Kids - eo.ucar.edu/webweather

Weather Catalog - www.weathercatalog.com

FEMA for Kids - www.fema.gov/kids/

Building codes
Please contact your County Building and Safety Department for building codes.