Hazards in Your Community

The City of Greater Sudbury’s Emergency Management Office conducts a Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment each year, to examine potential hazards in our community along with the degree of impact. Read about the City’s Emergency Plans.

Below is a list of hazards that have been experienced in the Greater Sudbury area. Learn what to do if faced with each situation:

• Earthquakes
• Extreme Heat (PDF, 83 KB)
• Chemical Releases
• Power Outages
• Severe Storms
• Tornados
• Wildfires
• Floods

Learn how to be flood ready.

(PDF, 3.1 MB - courtesy of the Government of Canada)