Two Flood Preparedness Meetings to be Held in Auburn

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 12, 2009

Contact:

Jessie Clark, Emergency Management
253-876-1992
jclark@auburnwa.gov

AUBURN, Wash. – October 12, 2009 - The City of Auburn has scheduled two public informational meetings for residents regarding the increased risk of flooding iin the Green River Valley.

The meetings will be held Saturday, Oct. 17 from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 24 from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. at the Auburn Performing Arts Center (PAC) located at 700 East Main St. American Sign Language Interpreters (ASL) will be available at the Oct. 24 meeting.

Representatives from the Army Corps of Engineers, King County Flood Control District, and the City of Auburn will be on-hand to provide information and answer questions.

For more information, please contact Auburn Emergency Management via e-mail at 253-876-1925 or e-mail emergencyprep@auburnwa.gov.

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City of Auburn Emergency Management
340 East Main Street, Suite 201
Auburn, WA 98002
253-876-1925