- • This app is NOT a substitute for official emergency services or government warnings
- • In case of immediate danger, contact local emergency services (911, 112, etc.)
- • Always follow official evacuation orders and emergency guidance from authorities
- • Do not rely solely on this app for life-safety decisions
Important Notice
Please read this disclaimer carefully before using the Weather Alerts application.
Emergency Situations
Data Sources & Accuracy
- • Earthquake data is sourced from the United States Geological Survey (USGS)
- • Wildfire data is sourced from NASA VIIRS satellite detection systems
- • Volcano data is sourced from the Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program and other scientific institutions
- • Aurora data is sourced from NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC)
- • Flood and river gauge data is sourced from Google Flood Hub (Google LLC) and HydroBASINS hydrological datasets
- • All third-party data is provided under their respective terms and is used for informational purposes only
- • Data may have delays, inaccuracies, or temporary service interruptions
- • Information is provided "as-is" without warranties of completeness or accuracy
- • Always verify critical information through official sources
Flood & River Monitoring
- • Flood forecasts displayed in this app are generated by hydrological models and are ESTIMATES ONLY
- • DO NOT use this app to make evacuation, shelter, or water-crossing decisions — always follow official emergency services
- • River levels can rise much faster than data refresh cycles; conditions at your location may differ significantly from displayed data
- • Flood forecasts do not account for local drainage infrastructure, urban flooding, dam or levee operations, or sudden localized rainfall events
- • Flood risk levels are probabilistic outputs and may not reflect actual conditions at your exact location
- • River gauge data may be delayed by 15 minutes to several hours or more
- • Never attempt to cross flooded roads, bridges, or waterways based solely on this app's data — Turn Around, Don't Drown
- • The developers assume NO liability for any loss, damage, injury, or death resulting from reliance on flood data displayed in this app
App Limitations
- • Real-time data may be delayed by several minutes to hours
- • Location services must be enabled for local earthquake detection
- • Internet connection required for data updates
- • Notification delivery is not guaranteed and may be affected by device settings
- • App functionality may vary based on device capabilities and OS version
Limitation of Liability
- • The developers and data providers assume no responsibility for actions taken based on app information
- • Users assume all risks associated with the use of this application
- • No warranties are provided regarding the accuracy, reliability, or availability of the service
- • The app is provided for informational purposes only
- • Users are responsible for verifying information through official channels
Responsible Usage
- • Use this app as a supplementary information source, not as your primary emergency system
- • Keep multiple sources of emergency information available
- • Regularly check official government and emergency service websites
- • Maintain emergency preparedness regardless of app readings
- • Report any app issues or inaccuracies through proper channels
Privacy & Data Collection
- • Location data is processed locally on your device when possible
- • Anonymous usage analytics may be collected to improve app performance
- • No personal information is shared with third parties without consent
- • See our Privacy Policy for detailed information about data handling
- • Users can control location and notification permissions in device settings
Updates & Changes
- • This disclaimer may be updated periodically
- • Continued use of the app constitutes acceptance of any changes
- • Users are responsible for reviewing disclaimer updates
- • App functionality and data sources may change without notice
- • Check for app updates regularly to ensure optimal performance