High Risk Washington  ·  Volcano Lahar / Flooding / Industrial

Woodland WA

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & DISASTER RISK PROFILE  ·  WASHINGTON

7 / 10
Threat Score
Population
6200
Elevation
25
feet above sea level
Primary Hazard
Volcano Lahar / Flooding / Industrial
County FEMA Disasters
7
federally declared

Woodland Washington sits in Clark County on the Columbia River and is in the Toutle-Cowlitz-Columbia lahar flow path from Mount St Helens. The community is upstream of the Merwin Dam system on the Lewis River. A major Mount St Helens eruption could trigger lahar flows affecting the Lewis River corridor. Clark County sits in the Portland-Vancouver metropolitan area with significant industrial and chemical facility concentration.

// Preparedness Recommendations

  • Evacuation routes inland should be identified in advance.
  • Store at least 72 hours of food and water.
  • Elevate critical belongings above flood level.
  • Have backup power ready in case of grid failure.

// Recommended Supplies

Essential gear for power outages, severe weather, and emergency situations in your area.

// Risk Intelligence

Threat Score7 / 10   High
Primary HazardVolcano Lahar / Flooding / Industrial
FEMA Flood ZoneHigh
County FEMA Declarations7
Last Major EventMt. St. Helens 1980

// Emergency Information

Emergency Phone 360-225-8281
Evacuation RoutesI-5 I-205 WA-14 WA-500
Elevation25 ft above sea level

// County Risk Profile

Clark County WA
Washington · Volcanic / Earthquake
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6/10
Moderate Risk

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