NWS: National Hurricane Prep Week

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UConn’s Office of Emergency Management (OEM) would like to inform the UConn Community that it is the National Weather Service’s Hurricane Preparedness Week. The week’s theme follows seven major steps:

  • Determine your risk
  • Develop an evacuation plan
  • Secure an insurance check-up
  • Assemble disaster supplies
  • Strengthen your home
  • Identify trusted sources of information for a hurricane event
  • Complete your written hurricane plan

OEM encourages all to visit the Weather-Ready Nation’s website for more information:

http://www.nws.noaa.gov/com/weatherreadynation/hurricane_preparedness.html#prepweek