ALT Map displaying the locations of "41 Creek Cams in Action" within an outlined area, marked with green dots, showing roads and bodies of water.

ALT Four individuals in yellow shirts and safety vests are kneeling on grass beside a curb, participating in a community activity. A graphic at the top left corner reads "Volun-Thursday 6/25.

ALT A person wearing a neon safety vest and gloves is cleaning debris from a roadside drain. A white bag and orange bucket are nearby. A blue circle with a water droplet icon reads "Volun-Thursday 6/25.

ALT A scenic aerial view of a river surrounded by lush greenery and a distant horizon under a sunset sky. A blue banner on the left reads June 2026 National Rivers Month.

ALT A person wearing a reflective vest, gloves, and a plaid cap is crouched by a street storm drain, applying a marker. A purple bucket is nearby on the grass. A banner reads "Second Saturday Storm Drain Marking & Street Cleanup 6/13.

ALT Two people wearing orange vests work near a street drain on a sunny day. The image has a caption that reads "Second Saturday Storm Drain Marking & Street Cleanup 6/13.

ALT Satellite view of a large hurricane swirling over the Gulf of Mexico, approaching the southeastern United States, including Florida. Text in the lower corner reads, "Hurricane Season is Here.

ALT A bee is gathering nectar from a pink Carolina Rose, surrounded by lush green leaves and more pink blooms under bright sunlight.

ALT Cluster of white Bloodroot flowers with yellow centers surrounded by dry leaves on the ground.

ALT A cluster of beardtongue flowers with light purple and white petals, surrounded by lush green foliage and other purple flowers in the background. A label in the corner reads "Beardtongue."

ALT A hummingbird hovers near bright coral honeysuckle flowers, feeding on the nectar. The background is a lush green, with the text "Coral Honeysuckle" in the corner.

ALT A sidewalk and grass area with a storm drain at the edge of the pavement. An arrow points to the drain with the text, "Do you know what this is called?

ALT A culvert with water flowing through it is surrounded by rocks and lush greenery. A house is visible in the background. A green banner reads "Infrastructure Week, May 18-22."

ALT A person in an orange shirt is gardening in a sunny, green area next to a blue wheelbarrow with "Storm Water" written on it. The image includes a circular graphic with a water drop icon, reading "Volun-Thursday 5/28.

ALT Aerial view of a constructed wetland with a small body of water and surrounding green vegetation, labeled with text explaining its purpose to absorb and hold excess water.

ALT A lush garden with a variety of plants, a small bridge in the background, and a label that states "They reduce peak flows" pointing towards the greenery.

ALT A vibrant yellow goldenrod plant in bright sunlight with a bee pollinating it, set against a blurred green background. Text over the image reads, "They filter pollutants and improve water quality."

ALT A bird flies above a lush green forest with power lines in the foreground. Text overlay reads, "And provide habitat for wildlife."

ALT Flooded road with traffic cones and a "High Water" warning sign. Surrounding trees and cloudy sky are visible. Text on a purple banner reads: "Hurricane Preparedness Week - Staying safe after a storm.

ALT A rural road is blocked by a fallen tree and power lines, with orange cones indicating the hazard. Text above the image warns to remain vigilant for hazards like extreme heat, downed power lines, and floodwaters.

ALT A person is raking leaves and debris on a lawn. The top of the image features text stating, "Follow FEMA guidelines for cleaning up safely."

ALT A person is starting a generator outdoors on a grassy area. In the background is a small, white shed. Text above reads, "Use generators outdoors only, at least 20 feet away from your home."

ALT A satellite image of a hurricane approaching the southeastern United States, with swirling orange and purple colors indicating storm intensity. Text reads "Hurricane Preparedness Week: Understand forecast information to stay safe!"

ALT A smartphone displaying a weather alert for a flash flood warning. The screen shows a triangle with an exclamation mark. Above the phone, white text on a purple background reads: "Rely on trusted sources of information. Forecasts from the National Hurricane Center, local National Weather Service updates, sign up for CharMeck Alerts.

ALT A person holds a smartphone displaying a weather radar app. The background features a warning sign. Text at the top reads: "Watch vs warning: know the difference. Watch: severe weather possible. Warning: severe weather detected."

ALT A road is blocked by fallen trees after a storm. Above, there is a message: "Focus on potential impacts, no matter the storm size or category." The overall scene conveys a reminder of the importance of preparedness.

ALT A roadside electronic sign amidst lush green trees displays the message: "Hurricane Season Prepare Now."

ALT A group of five people stands in a forested area, holding bags filled with collected trash. They are participating in an event titled "Second Saturday Stream Cleanup & Garden Maintenance 5/9," as indicated by a text overlay. The surroundings are lush with trees and greenery.

ALT A tranquil lake scene with trees reflecting on the water during sunset. The sky is a gradient of blue and orange. Text at the top reads, "May 2026 Upcoming Events.

ALT Map highlighting a section of Lake Wylie in red. Text reads, "Swim Advisory Lifted - Portion of Lake Wylie."

ALT A construction site with a large excavator moving concrete barriers. Workers are guiding the equipment near a parked semi-truck. In the background are buildings and a partly cloudy blue sky.

ALT A box filled with pet supplies, including food cans, a blanket, and toys, is held against a purple background. Text reads: "Add pet supplies to your severe weather kit! Three days of food and water, medications, a leash or carrier, vaccination records, and comfort items are good additions.

ALT A small dog in a pet carrier against a blue background. Text on the image reads: "If you have to evacuate, take your pets with you! If you can’t, identify pet-friendly shelters or boarding options before severe weather begins.

ALT A cat reaching into a clear glass of water on a pink background. Text reads: "Do what you can to prevent pets from drinking stormwater. It can carry bacteria and chemicals.

ALT A damaged chain-link fence against an orange background with text advising to secure gates and fencing ahead of severe weather to prevent escapes.