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04/25/2026

Please be advised that this page will no longer be active as of 4/30/2026..If you would like to continue to follow the Lamar County EMA its actually a new page the name is Lamar County EOC please look it up and follow us there. Thank you 😊

03/13/2026

Flood Safety Preparedness Week Day 5
Its the last day and the topic is NWS (National Weather Service) partner services. Get ahead of the next disaster by knowing the important players before, during and after floods - including flood insurance. Many homeowner's policies don't cover floods. Be financially ready for a flood event by visiting
www.fema.gov/floodinsurance and remember, flood insurance takes 30 days to go into effect! For a list of other partners, visit https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood-partners

03/12/2026

Flood Safety Preparedness Week Day 4
Do you know all of the hydrology products the NWS (National Weather Service) can issue? From warning you of potential hazards to keeping you up to date on changing weather and river situations. The NWS provides resources necessary to protect you during a flood. Check out the NWS website at https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood-products

03/11/2026

Flood Safety Awareness Week Day 3.
Flooding can happen at anywhere at any time. There are many causes including heavy rain, rapid snowmelt, debris jams, and dam failure. To learn more about the causes of flooding, visit www.weather.gov/safety/floodhazards & www.floodsmart.gov

03/10/2026

FLOOD SAFETY PREPAREDNESS WEEK actually began on yesterday. So here are Day 1 & day 2
Day 1 Flood Safety Awareness / Make sure you know what to do before, during and after a flood.
Day 2 Turn Around, Don't Drown / Don't underestimate the power of water! It only takes 6 inches of rushing water to knock over an adult and 12 inches to carry away most cars. Ensure your safety by steering clear of floodwaters.
Visit https://gema.georgia.gov/floods-and-flash-floods for tips and information.

02/06/2026

Severe Weather Preparedness Week Day 5 Flash Flooding & Flood Safety
• Stay Informed: Keep up with local weather alerts and warnings for flash floods.

Prepare an Emergency Kit: Stock your home with essential supplies like water, food, and first aid.

Evacuate Safely: If ordered to evacuate, follow local instructions and move to higher ground.
• Avoid Contact with Floodwater: Do not enter floodwater, especially if it is contaminated.
• Stay Calm: If caught in a car during a flood, turn around and find high ground.
Secure Your Home: Turn off utilities and secure your home to prevent damage from flooding.
By following these tips, you can help ensure your safety and the safety of your loved ones during a flash flood.

02/05/2026

SEVERE WEATHER PREPAREDNESS WEEK DAY 4 - LIGHTENING SAFETY
Go Inside if you hear thunder or see lightening
Do not touch electronic equipment
Stay away from windows, doors, porches and concrete
Also, avoid water and water sources

02/02/2026

Severe Weather Preparedness Week / Day 1 Family Preparedness (including NOAA Weather Radio and Wireless Emergency Alerts

12/16/2025

Rain chances increase later this week

12/05/2025

Day 5 of Winter Weather Preparedness Week-Although Winter Weather Preparedness Week is ending, we encourage everyone to stay tuned to the Winter Weather Outlook for 2025-26 Season by following your local National Weather Service office or checking out https://www.weather.gov/.

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118 Academy Drive
Barnesville, GA
30204

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+17703585166

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