Preparing For A Disaster During The COVID-19 Pandemic
Planning and preparing for hurricanes and other natural disasters can be stressful, even more so during the COVID-19 pandemic. Know how the COVID-19 pandemic can affect disaster preparedness and recovery, and what you can do to keep yourself and others safe. Understand which hazards you are likely to face Determine your exposure to each hazard […]
Preparing for a Distaster
Although we can’t prevent a natural disaster, preparing for emergencies ahead of time can ensure the safety of your family and help reduce damage to your property. Here are some ways you can prepare for a disaster: Create an Emergency Plan Make sure your family knows what to do during an emergency. Designate an emergency […]
Know What to Do Before, During & After a Flood
Planning and preparing for hurricanes and other natural disasters can be stressful, even more so during the COVID-19 pandemic. Know how the COVID-19 pandemic can affect disaster preparedness and recovery, and what you can do to keep yourself and others safe. Understand which hazards you are likely to face Determine your exposure to each hazard […]
Creating a Home Inventory
A very important but often forgotten task is creating a home inventory – making note of every single item you own. If you’re ever in a situation where all of your property is destroyed, it can be extremely difficult to figure out what everything is worth. Itemizing your property is also a great way to […]
2017 Hurricane Season is Near: Are You Prepared?
The Atlantic Hurricane Season runs from June 1 through November 30, peaking in mid-August and late October. Even though hurricane researchers are predicting a slightly-below average season this year, residents in the Gulf and Atlantic states should prepare every year for potential landfalls.Information provided by the Colorado State University Tropical Meteorology Project released April 2017. People who […]