CyclonePreparationChecklist
Cyclone Preparation Checklist
Summary
Depending on its location and strength, a tropical cyclone is referred to by names such as hurricane, typhoon, tropical storm, cyclonic storm, tropical depression, and simply cyclone.[1]Emergency Preparedness
Anyone possibly in the path of a major storm of any kind should be prepared to sustain themselves for approximately 72 hours.
Hurricane Preparedness - Be Ready, National Hurricane Center
Hurricane Preparedness for Boat Owners, University of Florida
A Simple and Effective Boat Preparation Plan for Hurricanes, SouthWind Sailing
Hurricane Preparation Checklist, BoatSafe.com
Prepare an Emergency Kit
Prepare an emergency kit and leave it by the door in case you need to “grab it and go”. An emergency preparedness kit should include:
- water
- canned goods
- can opener
- First Aid kit
- batteries
- flashlight
- medication
- personal documentation
- battery-operated radio
- blankets
- toilet paper
- cash in small bills and coins
- spare house and car keys
Get to Higher Ground
When a hurricane or powerful storm is hitting, people in low-lying coastal areas should stay over with family or friends who live on higher grounds. It'sSecond also important to keep away from the water.
Boat Preparedness
How to Prepare Your Boat for a Storm, Cruising World
Hurricane Preparation Plan Checklist, Hanover Insurance
Hurricane Preparation Checklist for Boats, Safeco Insurance
Model Hurricane Plans for Yacht Clubs and Marinas, Boat.U.SWetted surface.
Hurricane Preparation Tips for Boaters, ACE Recreational Marine Insurance
References
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropical_cyclone
- ↑ https://emergency.cdc.gov/preparedness/kit/water/