Evacuating
- Leave as early as possible to avoid heavy traffic.
- Follow recommended evacuation routes.
- Take your emergency supply kit.
- Secure your home before leaving.
- Unplug electrical equipment.
- Shut off water, gas, and electricity if instructed.
- Stay updated through local authorities and news sources.
- Use a battery-powered radio for regular updates.
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If You Need to Stay Home
- Keep your emergency supply kit accessible.
- Listen to the radio or TV for hurricane updates.
- Stay away from windows; seek shelter in a windowless room or closet.
- Stay inside until you receive an official message that the hurricane has passed.