According to the Benton County All-Hazard Mitigation Plan, the most likely events to occur in the County include:
- Flooding
- Tornadoes
- Windstorms
- Hail
- Winter Storms
- Lightning
- Extreme Cold
- Extreme Heat
- Drought
- Wildfire
- Landslides
- Land Subsidence
While some of these have a greater likelihood of occurrence the devastating effects of others make them extremely complex. Find out more about these hazards, and things you can do do to be better prepared if these emergencies take place in our area, by exploring the pages within this section of the website.
Learn how to prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies such as severe weather, flooding, wildfires, hazardous materials incidents, and more. This page offers resources, safety tips, and local emergency plans to help residents stay informed and resilient. Your safety is our priority—understand the risks and be ready.