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Emergency Preparedness
Hurricanes. Tornadoes. Flash Floods. Earthquakes. Power Outages. Gas Leaks. An emergency can occur with little or no warning. You may have to evacuate quickly...or shelter-in-place. Take some simple steps now to prepare yourself, your family and your community for the unexpected.
Emergency Supply Kit Checklist (PDF)
Download the Free Disaster City® Guide Apple mobile application
Useful Links
- National Hurricane Center - Storm Watch
- NOAA's National Weather Service
- National Weather Service Hurricane Awareness Website
- Ready.gov Hurricane Preparedness Website
- FEMA Hurricane Information
- FEMA Hurricane Information - for Kids
- Evacuation Guidelines & Plans
- Search for Open Red Cross Shelters
- Texas Division of Emergency Management - Preparedness Information
- After a Hurricane - FEMA Recovery Information
- Tips on Returning Home
Hurricane Basics
- Hurricane Categories - Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale
- Storm Names
- Hurricane FAQs
- Hurricane Tracker - Web version