๐ง Flooding can happen anytime, so itโs always a good time to #BeFloodReady.
Take a few minutes to:
โ๏ธ Know your risk
โ๏ธ Sign up for alerts
โ๏ธ Make a plan
Start here ๐ kingcountyfloodcontrol.org/flood-resour...
#kcflooddistrict #Preparedness #FloodSafety
Itโs Friday the 13th ๐ค
Superstition? Optional.
Flood preparedness? Essential. ๐
We work year-round maintaining levees & restoring floodplains so King County communities donโt have to rely on luck.
#FridayThe13th #FloodSafety #kcflooddistrict
Flood damage isnโt typically covered by standard homeowners or renters insurance.
Flood insurance can help protect your home and financial future.
Learn more about flood risks and resources in King County:
kingcountyfloodcontrol.org/flood-resour...
#BeFloodReady #kcflooddistrict #FloodSafety
Itโs World Conservation Strategy Day ๐ฟ๐
Our flood risk reduction projects often restore floodplains, reconnect rivers & support healthy habitat โ because conservation and community safety go together.
Protect nature. Protect people. ๐
#Conservation #FloodSafety #kcflooddistrict
The King County Flood Control Districtโs amended 2026 Budget invests $127.6M.
Read the blog (linked here) + full Budget Book on our Transparency page.
๐ kingcountyfloodcontrol.org/building-a-s...
#BeFloodReady #kcflooddistrict #FloodSafety
Itโs World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development โ๏ธ๐
Engineering powers our flood risk reduction work โ from levee design to floodplain restoration โ protecting communities while supporting healthy rivers.
#WorldEngineeringDay #SustainableDevelopment #kcflooddistrict
Itโs World Wildlife Day ๐ฟ๐ฆ
Our flood risk reduction projects often restore floodplains, reconnect rivers & improve habitat for fish and wildlife.
Protecting communities + supporting biodiversity go hand in hand. ๐๐
#WorldWildlifeDay #HabitatRestoration #kcflooddistrict
March is Womenโs History Month ๐
We celebrate the women โ engineers, scientists, planners & leaders โ who help reduce flood risk, restore habitat & protect our communities.
Resilient rivers. Stronger communities. Inspired leadership. ๐
#WomensHistoryMonth #WomenInSTEM #kcflooddistrict
Itโs National Retro Day. ๐ผ
Before constant notifications, people unplugged by walking along the river.
King Countyโs river trails are still the perfect place to slow down, recharge, and reconnect with nature.
#NationalRetroDay #kcflooddistrict #FloodSafety #GetOutdoors
Itโs National #ClamChowderDay! ๐ฅฃ
A good bowl of clam chowder is all about preparation and the right ingredients.
So is flood risk reduction.
Our work strengthening levees and restoring floodplains helps keep King County communities safe and resilient.
#FloodSafety #kcflooddistrict
Flood risk isnโt shared equally.
On World Day of Social Justice, we reaffirm our commitment to reducing flood risks and supporting resilient, healthy communities across all of King County.
Resilient rivers. Resilient communities.
#SocialJustice #EnvironmentalJustice #kcflooddistrict
The December 2025 flood was one of the largest in King County history. Read how agencies responded and what we learned:
๐ kingcountyfloodcontrol.org/december-202...
#kcflooddistrict #FloodSafety #PublicService
Valentineโs Day is overโฆbut loving your rivers is a year-round commitment. ๐
We show our love by strengthening levees, reducing flood risks, and restoring floodplains across King County.
Because true love flows all year long.
#LoveYourRivers #kcflooddistrict #FloodSafety
The King County Flood Control District is proudly joining the 12s in cheering on the Seattle Seahawks in the Super Bowl on Sunday!
Wishing the team the best of luck. Go Hawks! Bring it home! ๐๐
#GoHawks #12s #SuperBowl #kcflooddistrict
๐๐ง๏ธ From basins to blitzes, weโre celebrating the Seahawksโ Super Bowl run with a little floodplain fun.
๐ Read the blog here: kingcountyfloodcontrol.org/%f0%9f%8f%88...
Go Hawks! ๐๐
#gohawks #12s #superbowl #kcflooddistrict
Flood season in King County lasts through April ๐ง๏ธ
Knowing your flood risk is a key part of flood preparedness.
Visit our Flood Resources page to check the Flood Risk Map and learn simple steps to Be Flood Ready.
๐ kingcountyfloodcontrol.org/flood-resour...
#BeFloodReady #kcflooddistrict
Flood season continues through April ๐ง๏ธ
Thereโs still time to #BeFloodReady.
Find tools, tips, and information to help you prepare for flooding in King County:
๐ kingcountyfloodcontrol.org/flood-resour...
Prepared communities are resilient communities. ๐ง
#FloodSafety #kcflooddistrict
Happy #NationalChocolateCakeDay ๐ซ๐
Good cake = strong layers + solid structure
Good flood protection = smart planning + resilient infrastructure
Weโll help take care of the flood risk reduction and you can take care of the chocolate cake. ๏ฟฝโก๏ธ๐ฐ
#kcflooddistrict #Resilience
๐ง๏ธ While this January has been dry, flood season runs through April in King County. Itโs not too late to prepare!
Get tips, tools, and updates to Be Flood Ready ๐ kingcountyfloodcontrol.org/flood-resour...
#FloodSafety #BeFloodReady #kcflooddistrict #floodpreparedness
We honor Martin Luther King, Jr. and his legacy of service and justice.
In observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the King County Flood Control District office will be closed Monday, January 19, and will reopen Tuesday, January 20.
#MLKDay #kcflooddistrict
What is the King County Flood Control District, and why does it exist?
Our new blog provides some answers and reminds you that flood preparedness matters too.
Read more: kingcountyfloodcontrol.org/why-the-king...
#kcflooddistrict #befloodready #floodsafety #floodpreparedness #communityresilience
Flood season is still underway. ๐ง๏ธ
Be Flood Ready by signing up for flood alerts and learning how to prepare before flooding happens.
๐ kingcountyfloodcontrol.org/flood-resour...
#befloodready #floodsafety #kcflooddistrict
Itโs Make Your Dream Come True Day โจ
Our dream? A Flood Ready King County.
Prepared communities are resilient communities. Learn how you can Be Flood Ready by visiting our Flood Resources page:
๐ kingcountyfloodcontrol.org/flood-resour...
#befloodready #floodsafety #kcflooddistrict
Delayed by the historic flooding in Dec, the King County Flood Control District 2025 Year-End Review is now available!
Read more โก๏ธ kingcountyfloodcontrol.org/looking-back...
#kcflooddistrict #floodsafety #BeFloodReady
๐ชจ Old Rock Day!
King Countyโs rivers have shaped rocks and landscapes for thousands of years, forming floodplains and valleys we still rely on today. We work with river science and geology to build resilience. ๐๐ชจ
#OldRockDay #Geology #kcflooddistrict
๐ง Dry January reminder: while some things may be dry, flood season isnโt.
Make flood preparedness part of your January reset and Be Flood Ready ๐ kingcountyfloodcontrol.org/flood-resour...
Good luck with Dry Januaryโand stay prepared! ๐ง๏ธ
#DryJanuary #BeFloodReady #kcflooddistrict
๐ Heads up, King County: King Tides are expected Jan 4 - 6. Coastal areas & neighborhoods along the Duwamish River may see flooding โ especially if rain coincides.
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Check tide forecasts
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Avoid flooded areas
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info re: free sandbags: kingcountyfloodcontrol.org/flood-resour...
#kcflooddistrict
๐ Happy New Year! ๐
Wishing everyone a safe New Yearโs Eve and a joyful start to 2026.
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Our office is closed Jan 1 and reopens Jan 2.
Hereโs to continued flood risk reduction and resilient communities in the year ahead! ๐โจ
#NewYearsEve #kcflooddistrict
๐ New Year, New Resolutions! ๐
Eat healthier. Move more. Call your mom. ๐
Add one more: Be Flood Ready.
Make flood preparedness part of your New Yearโs Resolutions ๐ kingcountyfloodcontrol.org/flood-resour...
#NewYearsResolutions #FloodPreparedness #befloodready #kcflooddistrict
๐ Still Need To Do Day
One last thing to check off your year-end to-do list: flood preparedness. ๐
A few minutes now can make a big difference later. Learn how to be flood ready here ๐ kingcountyfloodcontrol.org/flood-resour...
#StillNeedToDoDay #FloodPreparedness #kcflooddistrict