Evacuation Information
“Move from the water, and brace for the wind”
If you are advised to evacuate your home and move to a safe, temporary
location, there are a few things you should remember:
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Before the Storm
Check into flood insurance.
You can find out about the National Flood Insurance Program through your home insurance agent.
There is normally a 30-day waiting period before a new flood insurance policy becomes effective for
an existing residence. Homeowner polices do not cover damage from the flooding that accompanies
a hurricane.
After the Storm
Stay tuned to local media for information. Return home only after authorities
advise that it is safe to do so.
