Are you a homeowner or a business owner in Allegheny County? Have you asked yourself: Why is my basement flooding? Why is the street flooding? What do I do in a flood? How do I protect my house? When do I evacuate?

To answer these questions, join local, state, and national experts for a free flood education workshop series this summer.

Register at http://www.eventbrite.com/e/163186097009 to attend online sessions held from 6 to 7 p.m. each Tuesday.

You’ll learn about the basics of flooding, how to prepare and protect yourself and your property, available resources and contacts, and other important information to empower yourself and the people you care about before, during, and after a flood.

August 3: Where Flooding Occurs and How You Can Find Out

August 10: Preparation & Mitigation for Flooding

August 17: Responding to Flooding

August 24: Recovering from Flooding

Presented by:

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

3 Rivers Wet Weather

Allegheny County Sanitary Authority

Allegheny County Conservation District

Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection

Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority

Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission

Watersheds of South Pittsburgh.