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In the last few years alone, a record number of devastating storms
have hit the United States, including two Category 4 Hurricanes:
Ida and Laura, and one Category 5 Hurricane: Michael. While no
one wants to experience a disaster, especially one as destructive
and harmful as a hurricane, it's essential to make sure your
community is prepared.
Our Hurricane Guide is our most comprehensive preparedness
guide to date. It's packed with expert tips from our onsite teams,
professional partners, and other key community members who
have had direct experience preparing for, and rebuilding after,
hurricanes. This guide will help you learn:
1. How to Prepare for Hurricanes
2. How to Weather the Storm
3. How to Recover & Rebuild
When you make hurricane preparedness a priority, you're
communicating to your residents that their well-being is
important to the community. And, you're ensuring that if disaster
does strike, your community will know how to respond.
Review this guide with key team members, customize a plan for
your community, and communicate the plan with your residents to
ensure your community is ready in the event of a hurricane.
PREPARING YOUR COMMUNITY
FOR A DISASTER