| 1 | BEFORE |
| 2 | WATCH |
| 3 | WARNING |
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Before
Hurricane Season Starts YOU SHOULD: |
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Assemble
your Disaster Supply Kit. These items are often scattered around your home and simply need to be brought together into one location. |
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Write
out your Family Disaster Plan. Discuss the possible hazards with your family. Determine if you are in an evacuation area. Identify an out-of-town family contact. |
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When
a Hurricane Watch is issued YOU SHOULD: |
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Check
your Disaster Supply
Kit. Make sure nothing is missing. Determine if there is anything you need to supplement your kit. Replenish your water. |
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Activate
your Family Disaster Plan. Protective measures should be initiated, especially those actions that require extra time (for example, securing a boat or leaving a barrier island). |
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When
a Hurricane
Warning is issued YOU SHOULD: |
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Ready
your Disaster Supply Kit for use. If you need to evacuate, you should bring your Supply Kit with you. |
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Use
your Family Disaster Plan. Your family should be in the process of completing protective actions and deciding the safest location to be during the storm. |