Hurricane Preparedness

Prepare Now!

We cannot predict when disasters or emergencies will strike. But we can work to make sure that all households, businesses, and communities are prepared. For more information on how you can be prepared for Hurricane Sandy, check out the links below.

Related Links

• Ready.gov (FEMA)
• Food Safety (Health)
• Drinking Water Quality (Health)

State Emergency Resources:

• RI Emergency Management Agency
• RI Department of Health: Hurricane Preparedness

Federal Emergency Resources:

• Federal Emergency Management Agency
• Ready.gov
• NOAA Hurricane Center
• American Red Cross
• US Environmental Protection Agency
• US Department of Health and Human Services, Center for Disease Control

Hurricane Information

• Emergency Shelters
• For Boaters
• Evacuation Decisions
• Special Needs
• Be Ready for Coastal Floods, Hurricanes
• Animal Safety Plan