hurricaneawareness

All About Generators

When disaster strikes anywhere, anytime, FEMA is there to assist those in need. Set up to help American citizens prepare for, protect against and recover from the many forms of natural disasters, FEMA provides several structures of aide all over the country. FEMA has ten regional offices in the US in places such as the [...]

Hurricane season is upon us again and Irene is making her way toward the U. S. Eastern seaboard at the time of this writing. Interest in tracking hurricanes online and with smartphone apps is at an all-time high, and if that interests you, here are some great resources for you. National Hurricane Center National Hurricane [...]

Weather Alert Radios! Do not get caught off guard.

After the hurricane finally runs through your town, you are probability going to be with out power for sometime until the power crews are able to fix everything. This process sometimes can last a long time, especially if the storm was very bad. This is why many people get portable generators to run some appliances [...]

Make sure your pets are as ready as you are for a hurricane! Below is a list of some tips to make sure you and your pet make it through the weather with as little incident as possible. Keep up to date on vaccinations and keep them well documented. Pet shelters might require this to [...]

In the midst of a hurricane, one generally endures occasional boredom. Yet, there are numerous ways to keep yourself and the others around you occupied with the following beneficial prompts! 1. Invite a group of friends over and have a board game pow wow! I would recommend playing Apples to Apples because it is lighthearted [...]

In a situation involving a hurricane, many people tend to think about when the hurricane hits rather then after the hurricane hits. This Is a huge no no that many Americans do and can be quite dangerous to you, and your family. But don’t panic, after all there are many things you can do after [...]

During a hurricane or storm your probable under a lot of stress, worrying about your family and your home. Your not the only one who feels the stress of hurricane or storm, your kids are under stress too. Good preparation can get families through it, starting well before a hurricane approaches. Remember to stay clam [...]

Stock your Home with supplies that you and your family may need during an emergency. Several clean containers for water, large enough for a 3-5 day supply of water (about five gallons for each person). A 3-5 day supply of non-perishable food. A first aid kit and manual. A battery-powered radio, flashlights, and extra batteries. [...]