Civic Cocktail: In Case of Emergency: Is Seattle Prepared for Natural Disasters?

In the wake of the recent earthquake that shook our region, the relentless onslaught of climate change, with its heat domes and relentless extreme weather events, and the ever-looming “wildfire season,” the Pacific Northwest finds itself at the crossroads of nature’s fury. But that’s not all – in Washington, the land of breathtaking beauty, we also live under the looming shadows of volcanoes, the relentless power of tsunamis, and the watery fury of floods and landslides. So, with all these formidable forces in play, it’s high time we ask ourselves: What are the current risks we face, and just how prepared are we as a resilient community and region to confront them head-on?

Join us as we embark on a conversation with local experts who will unlock the secrets of our region’s brilliantly orchestrated emergency management system. They will share invaluable insights on how we, as a united community, can…