Northeastern Storm Safety

10/26/2021 (Permalink)

A Northeastern is a storm with heavy rainfall and high power winds, leading to large floods. A Northeastern can hit us any time of the year, but more common from September - April. 

Stay up to date on the weather forecasts. As we know, the weather forecast can change day to day.

Stay in communication with your family. Communicate with them on where to go in the case of an emergency. And discuss an emergency plan.

Prepare your home keep tree branches trimmed back, take your patio furniture inside or put it in the shed so things don’t go flying around.

Help your neighbors and friends! Head over to your next-door neighbor’s house and see if they need any help carrying patio furniture inside or securing anything. A little help will go a long way.

Have a first aid kit