Winter Weather Car Prepared – Winterize & Car Emergency Kit
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Landslides Map – USGS
Landslide Overview Map United States Legend Landslide Incidence Low (less than 1.5% of area involved) Moderate (1.5%-15% of area involved) High (greater than 15% of area involved) Landslide Susceptibility/Incidence ...
Lights Out – Book Review
PrepAndBeReady Book Review Lights Out — A Cyberattack — A Nation Unprepared — Surviving the Aftermath by Ted Koppel Veteran journalist and respected news anchor, Ted Koppel, leverages his ...
Emergency First Aid Kit
First Aid Items In any emergency a family member or you yourself may suffer an injury. If you have these basic first aid supplies you are better prepared to help your loved ones when they are hurt. Knowing how to treat minor ...
What’s an EMP?
What’s an EMP? EMP stands for ElectroMagnetic Pulse. EMPs are created by detonating a nuclear weapon high above the earth (200-300 miles), sending huge charges of electricity so strong that they destroy or disable most electronics ...
What is El Niño?
The term El Niño (Spanish for “the Christ Child”) was originally used by fishermen along the coasts of Ecuador and Peru to refer to a warm ocean current that typically appears around Christmastime and lasts for several months. ...
GET FEMA EMERGENCY ALERTS
FEMA INFORMATION RESOURCES: Text Messages Our text message program can be used in two ways: to receive regular safety tips for specific disaster types, and to search for open shelters and open disaster recovery centers. All FEMA text ...
Terrorism Attack Preparedness: Explosions
TERRORISM IS REAL. Terrorist attacks happen almost daily somewhere in the world. It’s easy to think that terrorism and terrorist attacks are things that happen somewhere else and not in the U.S. or in the civilized. ...
Pet Emergency Plan
Get a Kit of Pet Emergency Supplies Just as you do with your family’s emergency supply kit, think first about the basics for survival, particularly food and water. Food: Keep at least three days of food in an airtight, waterproof ...
Power Outages
Power outages (blackouts or failures) can occur for a number of reasons including severe weather and equipment malfunction or failure. Disruption is electrical services for an extended length can not only be inconvenient but could pose dangers ...
Top 10 Disaster States
Below are results from various US government data that look at the Top 10 US States with the most natural disasters by 1) square miles, and 2) population. See the explanations below. Although both methods demonstrate that ...