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As a hurricane resource center, StormTips.com helps you prepare by giving
you easy-to-read checklists, in-depth storm information, and emotional
advice should you find yourself suffering from storm stress.
About
StormTips.com
Hurricane season can be a stressful time. StormTips.com was created, with
information and advice from experts, to help you prepare physically, financially
and emotionally for all storm situations. Dr. Robert Gordon of the American
Health Association, a psychotherapist and former head of Emergency Services
for Palm Beach County, provides tips for weathering the storm emotionally
and reducing stress for your family.
Hurricane
Basics Section:
Everything you need to understand tropical storms: hurricane categories
and danger levels, storm warnings and watches, definition of terms, hurricane
names and tracking maps.
Home
Safe Home Section:
Advice and guildelines on protecting your home, from window shutters and
garage braces, to building structural integrity and contractor tips.
Insurance
Tips Section:
Learn how to protect your assets and future. We explain what you need
to know about insurance coverage, filing claims, and documentation procedures
so you can recover financially from disasters.
- Step
by Step Insurance Advice
Learn what to do,
step by step, before and after a hurricane to ensure that you are
financially protected and covered against damages.
Hurricane
Supplies Section:
Know what supplies and tools you need to get you safely and comfortably
get you through a hurricane.
Preparation
Checklist Section:
Guidelines and checklists to help you prepare for hurricane season.
- Get
Prepped
Storm veteran's
tips: "What I wish I had done last time!"
Preparing
Your Pets Section:
Your pets are part of your family, but you cannot take them to evacuation
shelters. Know what you need to do to keep your pet safe before, during
and after the storm.
- Plans
for Pets
Here is everything
you need to consider in order to keep your pet save, from supplies
to shelters and tips.
Hurricane
Safety Section:
Hurricane preparedness and safety information.
How
to Evacuate Section:
Guidelines to evacuating during a hurricane. Do not get caught in the
middle of the storm without knowing what to do or where to go.
- Evacuation
Plans
What you need to
know when evacuating and what supplies you need to have.
- Family
Evacuation Plans
How to determine
evacuation zones, flood zones and vulnerability of your home. Come
up with alternative places to stay and ways to get there. Checklist
of supplies you will need.
Emotional
Stress Section:
Remain calm and reduce the storm stress with these tips and advice.
- Stop
Storm Stress
Dr. Robert Gordon
of the American Health Association gives advice on dealing with the
emotional turmoil that happens before and after the storm.
When
to Do What Section:
A breakdown of the things you need to do and when to do them.
- Family
Evacuation Plans
How to determine
evacuation zones, flood zones and vulnerability of your home. Come
up with alternative places to stay and ways to get there. Checklist
of supplies you will need.
- Make
Plans for Your Pets
Evacuation and
emergency centers do not accept pets. We list the steps for keeping
your pet safe.
After
the Storm Section:
Tips and guidelines on how to clean up, deal with danger, and make repairs
after the hurricane.
- Mold
Damage
What to do in case of water
damage and mold growth.
Hurricane
Resources
Useful links to online hurricane sites, storm information, disaster aid,
repair advice, and resources.
Community
Forums
Communicate with and get support from other people in the same situations.
Share tips, ask questions, learn from others' experience, or just commiserate.
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