Now that the storm has passed, what should you do?

• Continue listening to local news channels and radios for any important announcements.
• If you or someone around you is severely injured, attempt to call 911 or wait for emergency personnel to locate you.
• Assess the damage of your home and property! Then take pictures or video of damaged property.
• Contact family members to ensure safety.
• Avoid driving as roads may be blocked.
• Avoid any power lines that are down, even if they appear harmless.
• Do not try to wade through flooded areas!
• Once safety is secured and flood waters recede, Gut out structures to eliminate possibility of mold.
• Keep records of your clean-up costs for insurance purposes.

Storms not only bring destruction, but also bring multiple health hazards!

Check out this video from The Weather Channel to learn more about health hazards after a storm:

Be ALERT, be AWARE and be PREPARED!

• Before the Storm
• During the Storm
• Flood Insurance