Weather conditions can cause significant flooding. Floods offer safety challenges relative to cleaning, remediation, recovery, restoration, and rebuilding of residential and commercial property. Consult 3M's tools and resources for learning more about personal safety in flood hazards and clean-up. Following are a few resources regarding flood hazards and mold clean-up. You can also search other resources for more information, including your local health departments.

Hurricanes: Emergency Preparedeness and Response (CDC)

Floods: Emergency Preparedeness and Response (CDC)

Mold Prevention Strategies and Possible Health Effects in the Aftermath of Hurricanes and Major Floods (CDC)

Keeping Workers Safe During Clean Up and Recovery Operations Following Hurricanes (OSHA) (PDF, 355KB)

Keeping Disaster Site Workers Safe During Cleanup and Recovery Operations of Tornadoes (OSHA)

Keeping Disaster Site Workers Safe During Cleanup and Recovery Operations of Floods (OSHA)

3M Technical Data Bulletin: Above the Shoulders PPE for Flood Recovery and Clean-up, Issue No. 184 (PDF, 152KB)

3M JobHealth Highlights: Respiratory Hazards During Hurricane Cleanup (PDF, 284KB)

Q&A from 3M: Potential Hazards and Respiratory Protection After a Hurricane (PDF, 33KB)