Hurricane Preparedness

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✅ Hurricane Preparedness Tips:

Know Your Zone
- Learn if you live in a hurricane evacuation zone and understand local evacuation routes.
Build an Emergency Kit
- Include water, non-perishable food, medications, flashlights, batteries, hygiene items, important documents, and pet supplies.
Create a Communication Plan
- Plan how you’ll connect with loved ones if power or cell service is lost. Share emergency contact information ahead of time.
Prepare Your Home
- Secure outdoor items, check storm shutters, trim trees, and know how to safely turn off gas, electricity, and water.
Stay Informed
- Monitor official weather alerts from sources like the National Hurricane Center, local emergency management, and your installation’s command.
Update Your Records
- Make sure DEERS, your installation, and your command have your current contact information.
- NFAAS
- AFPAAS
Have a Go-Bag Ready
- Pack essentials you can quickly grab if you need to evacuate on short notice.
Plan for Special Needs
- Make arrangements for family members with medical conditions, mobility challenges, or special dietary needs.

Charleston, SC

73°

Partly Cloudy

7:08 am7:39 pm EDT

Feels like: 73°F
Wind: 9mph SSE
Humidity: 61%
Pressure: 30.33"Hg
UV index: 8

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79°F / 57°F

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