Hurricane Readiness Center
Hurricane Season has arrived. Use the resources on our Hurricane Readiness Center to prepare a plan that you can quickly turn to if a hurricane threatens the area. With a solid plan in place, you can minimize stress and loss and prepare your family for a safe hurricane season.
- Before Hurricane Season
- As a Hurricane Approaches
- Evacuation / Weathering the Storm
- After the storm
- Ten Things to do Now
- Other Hurricane Info
What to do Before Hurricane Season Begins
To successfully navigate the unpredictable hurricane season, certain issues need to be addressed before the season even starts. Don't wait until a storm threatens- a little planning early on relieves a lot of stress later if a hurricane does strike. read more about What to do Before Hurricane Season Begins
What to do as a Hurricane Approaches
Is your plan ready for action? Don't wait until the last minute to gather supplies together. Prepare your hurricane kit, secure your valuables early, and inform relatives of your plans. read more about What to do as a Hurricane Approaches
Evacuation and Weathering the Storm
You should have a prepared plan and be able to execute it quickly to evacuate with little difficulty, if necessary. If evacuation is not mandatory for your area and you plan to stay in your home and weather the storm, make sure you have prepared a ... read more about Evacuation and Weathering the Storm
After the storm
Hazards still lurk after the storm has passed through. Follow these guidelines to ensure that you remain safe, that you properly assess any damage done to your property, and that you do not interfere with overall recovery and relief efforts. read more about After the storm
Ten Things to do Now
Here is a list of 10 things that you can do to prepare for the hurricane season right now. It is never too early to start getting ready. read more about Ten Things to do Now
Other Hurricane Info
Links to other hurricane information and important contacts in emergency situations read more about Other Hurricane Info
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