Sign up for community alerts in your area and be aware of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA)- which requires no-sign up. Download the FEMA app and receive real-time alerts from the National Weather Service for up to five locations nationwide. They will provide the latest recommendations based on the threat to your community and appropriate safety measures. Learn your evacuation routes, practice with household, pets, and identify where you will stay.
You may have to evacuate quickly due to a hurricane if you live in an evacuation zone. Ensure your business has a continuity plan to continue operating when disaster strikes.ĭiscuss the latest Centers for Disease Control (CDC) guidance on Coronavirus (COVID-19) and how it may affect your hurricane planning. In your hurricane plans include the office, kids’ daycare, and anywhere you frequent. Make sure everyone in your household knows and understands your hurricane plan. Find out how rain, wind, water, even tornadoes could happen far inland from where a hurricane or tropical storm makes landfall. Hurricanes are not just a coastal problem. Leaders in Business Community Resilience.
