About Pacific Northwest Disaster Guide

The Pacific Northwest Disaster Guide focuses on specific natural disasters, and provides precise and helpful preparation skills through illustrations, quizzes, and guided activities fit for all ages. Learn to:

• Pack Go Bags and build living stockpiles.

• Identify natural disasters before they strike.

• Secure your home in case of damaging events.

• Plan household evacuation procedures for multiple disasters.

• Survive and thrive in the aftermath of catastrophe.

About Henry Latourette Miller

Henry is a writer and city planner based in the Portland, Oregon, metro area, where he grew up. As a journalist, he has written about our housing crisis, sustainable transportation, and the intersection between planning and culture for various publications, including Street Roots, BikePortland, and The Oregonian. As a planner, he always looks for bold and practical solutions to make it easier for Americans to thrive in their communities.

About Paul Slyman

Paul has been the General Manager of Major Projects at Metro since 2010. He previously worked at the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality and the Portland Development Commission.