We usually think of natural disasters, such as tornadoes and floods. But we also need to include man-made disasters such as hazardous materials spills and bioterrorism.

The specific disasters and emergencies listed in this section are those that could potentially occur in the state of Kansas. If you have prepared for sheltering-in-place and evacuation, you should be prepared for most of the disasters listed in this section.

Each site gives you very specific information for staying in the event of that disaster or emergency.