Pierce County Flooding

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Flood Alert

The Flood Alert Web Page and Flood Information Phone Line will not be updated on a weekly basis during the spring and summer months. The threat and potential for major stream and/or riverine flooding has diminished to minimal levels. This site will be posted with updated information should weather and flood potential conditions change.

Report Flooded Roadways

Report Flooded Roadways

To report flooded roadways in unincorporated Pierce County call (253) 798-6000.

Check the road conditions in your area by clicking the map on the left or go to http://blog.piercecountywa.org/emergency and click on Emergency Map in the right margin.

Pierce County River Flood Warning Phase Web Service

Check the flooding conditions for the Puyallup, Carbon, White and Nisqually rivers.

Important resources to help you prepare before, during and after a flood.

The plan is focused on reducing flood damage and protecting public safety.

Established to develop and fund regional, watershed-based solutions to flooding in the Lower Puyallup River.

A special purpose district established to deal specifically with flooding issues.

An annual bulletin that is sent to those in flood hazard areas, to provide important flood related information.

Important Links

- Floodplain Management Information
- Flood Insurance Information
- City Flood Phone Numbers(PDF)
- Floodplain Map Information (PDF)
- Corps of Engineers Sandbagging Info (PDF)

Additional Flood Resources

Get flood and emergency alerts by phone, cell, text, email, or TTY/TTD.

Pierce County Emergency Information Website

This site is only activated during emergencies.

Emergency Numbers

Flood Line
(253) 798-4274
Leave a recorded message

Emergency Management
(253) 798-6595
24 hour

PWU Road Shop
(253) 798-6000
After Hours

Video

Flood Buyout Program

Other Agencies