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Threats & Vulnerabilities - Storm & Flooding

Winter rains, high winds and saturation can cause flooding, landslides and uproot trees almost anywhere on campus.

During the Storm:

  • If water has entered a parking garage or basement, do not walk through it—it may contain hazardous materials.
  • Do not try to drive over a flooded road. If your car stalls, abandon it immediately. Attempting to move a stalled vehicle in flood conditions can be fatal.
  • Tune to KFWB 980 AM, KNX 1070 AM, UCLA 1630 AM or local TV channels for emergency advisories and instructions.
  • If you are asked to leave your residence or work site, disconnect all electrical appliances.
  • Call (310) 825-9236 to report fallen trees or tree limbs, clogged catch basins or flooded streets.
  • Report power failures, water leakage or damage to Trouble Call at (310) 825-9236. 

UCLA Office of Emergency Management
Phone: (310) 825-6800 | Fax: (310) 206-9480

Address
UCLA General Services / Office of Emergency Management
731 Charles E. Young Drive South
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1526

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