Upcoming Events
- February 2017 - Missouri Earthquake Awareness Month
Events and activities throughout the month highlighting the earthquake risk centered in southeast Missouri’s New Madrid Seismic Zone, including safety and preparedness guidance. Learn more about earthquake preparedness here. - March 6-10, 2017 - Missouri Severe Weather Awareness Week
The annual statewide tornado drill will be conducted on Tuesday, March 7, 2017, at 10 a.m., which is a change from previous years. In case of actual severe weather, the tornado drill will be held on Thursday, March 9. Watch for more information to come. - View More Events
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General Assistance Resources
Are you a survivor of a recent natural disaster in Missouri and in need of assistance?
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How You Can Help
Missourians can lend a hand to disaster survivors at home or around the world by donating their time, products or money to legitimate charitable organizations.
Contact Your Local Emergency Management Agency
Your county or municipal emergency management director is the best source of information on local conditions and programs, along with assistance that may be available due to a recent federal disaster declaration.