5 Steps to Ready: Hurricanes

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This 2-page infographic provides steps for families to take in preparation for hurricanes. Tips include using texting during communication issues, knowing school plans for children, marking utility shut-offs at home, packing portable kits with non-perishable food and maps. It also advises learning evacuation routes and being aware of potential hazards when traveling.

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Focus Areas: Natural Disasters; Severe Weather

Audience: Families & Children

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Communication Barriers; Disaster Planning; Family; Safety; Cyclonic Storms

Institutions: Americares

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