Disasters can strike without warning, forcing you to go for days without basic necessities or to evacuate your home. Relief workers will be on the scene following a disaster, but may not be able to reach you immediately.      

You need to be prepared. Knowing the steps to take during a disaster-whether flooding, tornadoes, hurricanes or another crisis-can greatly reduce the danger and distress your family may face. These links below can help your family plan for a variety of emergency situations, persevere during them and recover afterward. ​​​