Disaster Tips

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This webpage provides tips for handling different types of disasters, including chemical spills, biological exposure, radiological and nuclear events, and explosive incidents. It describes the importance of keeping communication devices charged and having a battery or hand-crank radio. For hurricanes, it advises finding evacuation zones or routes in your community. The text also includes links to resources for hurricane evacuation maps across various states to help people prepare better during emergencies.

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Focus Areas: CBRNE; Infrastructure Failure; Natural Disasters; Severe Weather

Audience: Families & Children

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Disaster Planning; Disasters; Disabled Persons; Natural Disasters; Disabled Children; Chemical Hazard Release; Emergency Shelter

Institutions: The Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies

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The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only. It does not substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

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