Learn to use weather radios for any alerts of severe weather. This comprehensive site teaches you the differences between different National Weather Service warnings sent out to the public. Once you learn to listen to a weather radio, you can then look at the types of weather radios below.
Buy a Weather Radio or Scanner
Investigate 10 different weather radios and scanners to fit all budgets.
This wonderful site allows you and your family to list yourself in the event of a natural disaster. All types of severe weather can cut down communication lines. If you have access through a Red Cross emergency station, you can list yourself as "Safe and Well" on this site. This helps to keep phone lines clear for more immediate emergency needs and keeps families at peace knowing their distant loved ones are safe and sound.
Hurricane Awareness for Senior Citizens
Senior citizens with limited mobility may have extra special needs during a severe storm event. This page will prepare you for the special needs of the elderly in the event of a hurricane.
Keeping Your Pets Safe in a Hurricane
Pets were scattered everywhere in the wake of Hurricane Katrina and for many, it was another example of losing even more than a home and way of life. Kennels were flooded with pets after the storm. Here is what you can do for your pet in a severe storm.
More Links for Hurricane Safety Publications
Hurricane Safety Booklet for All AgesHow to Prepare Your Home Against Wind Damages
