Dozens of state officials practiced during a tabletop exercise on Oct. 22, trying to figure out best strategies and how to cope with a potential winter flood disaster read more
This year's drill allowed anyone to participate, not just on the actual date of Oct. 15, but days before that or even after. The point, says earthquake programs manager John Schelling, is just to get the public to participate. read more
As we hit 1 million ShakeOut participants, join us for an online Q&A read more
Tsunami warning sirens on coastal Washington will be activated October 15 in a special test that is part of the statewide Great Washington ShakeOut earthquake drill read more
The State Emergency Operations Center remains at a Level 3 Activation to support local jurisdictions battling multiple wildfires burning across our state. read more