Be Prepared for a Hurricane or Tropical Storm

For Everyone

Key points

This animated public service announcement provides information on how to prepare for a hurricane or other tropical storm.

Script

Be prepared for a hurricane or tropical storm.

  • Stock up on emergency supplies.
  • Have emergency phone numbers.
  • Know where the nearest shelter is and how to get there.

Get more safety tips: www.cdc.gov/disasters.

Content Source
National Center for Environmental Health
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Published: May 15, 2024
Updated: February 2, 2024

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Reviewed: August 26, 2026

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