Important phone numbers and links for flooding

For life threatening emergencies call 9-1-1

Flood Warnings & Response 

• King County Flood Warning Center: Connect to a live representative during a flood and year-round access to automated flood phase information, river gage readings, and emergency sandbag distribution locations. 206-296-8200 or 800-945-9263
• King County Flood Alerts: 206-477-4899
• King County Metro service advisories: 206-553-3000
• King County Road Alert: King County Road 24/7 Helpline. 206-477-8100 or 1-800-KC-Roads
• American Red Cross serving King and Kitsap counties: Disaster supply kits. 206-323-2345 or 360-377-3761
• Make it through: Prepare for flooding and other emergencies
• National Weather Service Forecast Office Seattle/Tacoma

Flood Preparation & Recovery

• National Flood Insurance Program (FEMA): 888-379-9531
• King County Office of Emergency Management: Emergency Shelter Information. 206-296-3830
• King County stormwater services: Drainage and Water Quality Complaint Investigation Line. 206-477-4811 or after business hours 206-477-8100
• King County Solid Waste Division: Clean up and disaster debris disposal. 206-477-4466, toll-free: 1-800-325-6165, TTY Relay: 711
• Local Hazardous Waste Management Program in King County: Hazardous waste disposal for your home or business. 206-296-4692
• Public Health – Seattle & King County: Disaster Response Fact Sheets & Flyers. 206-296-4600
• King County building and land use permits: 206-296-6600
• King County Housing Repair Program: 206-263-9095