Help Now | Hurricane Awareness | August | October
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3Learn about community warning signals, such as tornado sirens or local EBS stations.
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6Know what a Hurricane WATCH and WARNING mean
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8Stock supplies and assemble a family disaster supplies kit
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11Discuss what to do if authorities ask you to leave your home
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14Ask an out-of-state friend to be your "family contact"
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16Plan how to take care of your pets
17Keep valuable family papers in waterproof, portable containers
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19Plan escape routes out of your home. Find two ways out of each room.
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22Check insurance coverage
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25Fit your house for storm shutters
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27Know how to shut off water, gas, and electricity in your home
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