Explore general disaster preparedness and recovery resources to help you prepare for disasters and recover safely afterward. This collection includes practical guidance on cleanup, home safety, emergency planning, and other topics relevant to individuals, families, and communities.
- Readygov Hurricane Preparedness
- Hurricane Preparedness Checklist for Farmers and Rural Landowners
- Hurricane Preparedness: Plan Ahead to Prevent Wind and Water Damage
- Preparing Farm Operations for Extreme Weather: General Strategies for Producers
- American Red Cross Tornado Preparedness Checklist
- American Red Cross Power Outage Preparedness Checklist
- American Red Cross Flood Preparedness Checklist
- Reducing Agricultural Structures’ Vulnerability to Wind Damage
- Using Portable Generators Safely
- When the Power Goes Out, Keep Your Generator Outside
- Steps to Reduce Flood and Water Damage
- Cleaning Up After a Flood
- Mold Removal Guidelines for Your Flooded Home
- After the Flood – Basic House Clean-Up
- FAQs: After Gutting Your Flooded Home
- Information for Renters
- Dealing with Damaged Agriculture Buildings: This resource covers safe inspection and clean-up of various agriculture buildings/structures.
- Avoid Injury During Tornado Cleanup: This video resource covers safety precautions for cleanup following a tornado.
- Managing Storm-Damaged Trees: This resource offers guidance on measures to manage storm-damaged trees and minimize risk to people and personal property – also addresses common questions posed by property owners following storm damage.
- Safety Guidelines After a Tornado
- Safety Procedures After a Tornado
- Inspecting Buildings from Hidden Wind Damage
