Native Issues
Emergency Preparedness

Flood preparedness training to be held in New Town

The Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation is hosting a flood preparedness training to help individuals respond to potential disasters, the MHA Emergency Operations Center has announced on Facebook. The free, three-hour session will be held in the center’s main training room on May 15 from 1 to 4 p.m. and on May 16 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Topics will include flood risks, alerts and warnings, evacuation planning, risk reduction, response strategies and recovery steps. The training is available in-person and online. The center is located at 8880 Hwy 23B, New Town, ND.