Weather Ready Mattapoisett" Information

Extreme Weather Preparedness for Residents

 

Welcome to WEATHER-READY MATTAPOISETT !..
 
During 2016 a group of town leaders and Mattapoisett residents worked together to understand potential impacts of extreme weather in a changing climate.

Remembering Historic Hurricanes

The community shared pictures, videos and stories about extreme storms with the Weather Ready team. Using this information, Old Rochester Community Television captured these stories and comparing pictures to the same places today.

 

 

         Compare pictures from the 1938 flood and images of the same locations today.

 

       Find the locations of the flood markers of the 1938 flood and 1991 Hurricane Bob.

 

How can YOU be weather ready?

 

 

 

   Information about how to:

          http://www.mass.gov/eopss/docs/mema/homeowners-handbook-to-prepare-for-coastal-hazards.pdf

 

         “Mattapoisett Coastal Resilience: Protecting Mattapoisett’s Potable Water and Sewer Infrastructure in the Face of Climate Change: Assessing Risks and Identifying Solutions”

          Prepared by: RPS ASA and Fuss & O’Neill, June 30, 2016

Please direct any questions or feedback about Weather Ready Mattapoisett

       to Jeri Weiss at weiss.jeri@epa.gov