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Prepare for Hurricanes

Learn what to do before, during and after a hurricane. 

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Evacuation

Know your evacuation plan and leave if asked by local officials.
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Prepare with Disabilities

Plan for your regular needs and know what you would do if they become limited or unavailable.
Prepare with Disabilities
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Older Adults Prepare

Learn what steps older adults can take to prepare.
Get Tips for Older Adults
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FEMA Mobile App

Download the newly updated FEMA App to get preparedness strategies and real-time weather and emergency alerts.
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Make a Plan Form

Make a family communication plan quickly and easily with our new fillable form.
Make a Plan Now
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National Preparedness Month

Learn more about this year’s National Preparedness Month theme and see our new PSA.
National Preparedness Month

Last Updated: 09/26/2022

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