NEWS, INFORMATION, RESOURCES
Everything you need to be prepared for natural disasters.
With millions of people being affected Globally each year, it’s imperative that everyone around the Globe practice disaster preparedness. Your donations help us effectively prepare and react to natural disasters, and help those in need in the quickest manner possible.
Community & Other Emergency Plans
Ask local officials about your community’s disaster plans. Ask local officials the following questions about your community’s disaster/emergency plans. What hazards are
Workplace Emergency Plans
Like individuals and families, schools, daycare providers, workplaces, neighborhoods and apartment buildings should all have site-specific emergency plans. Ask about plans at
School Emergency Plans
Like individuals and families, schools, daycare providers, workplaces, neighborhoods and apartment buildings should all have site-specific emergency plans. Ask about plans at
How To Prepare For Floods
This page explains what actions to take when you receive a flood watch or warning alert from the National Weather
How To Prepare For Extreme Heat
This page explains what actions you can take when the weather is extremely hot and how to understand heat alerts
How To Prepare For Earthquakes
Earthquakes are sudden rolling or shaking events caused by movement under the earth’s surface. Earthquakes happen along cracks in the
How To Prepare For A Drought
Nearly every part of our country experiences periods of reduced rainfall. If we plan for drought, then we can enjoy
Emergency Shelter Plans
Choosing to take shelter is necessary in many emergencies. Taking appropriate shelter is critical in times of disaster. Sheltering is appropriate when conditions require
Community & Other Emergency Plans
Ask local officials about your community’s disaster plans. Ask local officials the following questions about your community’s disaster/emergency
Workplace Emergency Plans
Like individuals and families, schools, daycare providers, workplaces, neighborhoods and apartment buildings should all have site-specific emergency plans.
School Emergency Plans
Like individuals and families, schools, daycare providers, workplaces, neighborhoods and apartment buildings should all have site-specific emergency plans.
How To Prepare For Biological Threats
Biological agents are organisms or toxins that can kill or incapacitate people, livestock and crops. A biological attack is the deliberate release of germs or
How To Prepare For Explosions
Terrorists have frequently used explosive devices as one of their most common weapons. Terrorists do not have to look far to find out how to