Severe Weather Preparedness Basics
Don’t just scroll past! Take ACTION and prioritize your safety! Here are the essentials for severe weather preparedness:
- Stay Informed: Keep an eye on weather forecasts and alerts. Knowledge is your first line of defense!
- Emergency Kit: Pack a go-bag with essentials – water, non-perishable food, flashlight, batteries, and important documents.
- Communication Plan: Establish a family emergency plan. Know where to go and how to contact each other.
- Shelter Ready: Identify safe places in your home or community shelters. Be ready to take cover quickly.
- Weather Apps: Download reliable weather apps to receive timely updates on the go. Sign up for Canton Alerts ahead of the emergency.
Remember, preparedness is key! Take these basics seriously, and let’s ensure the safety of ourselves and our loved ones