Natural Disaster Preparedness Guides, Tips
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Surviving Earthquakes, Floods, Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Tsunamis, Wildfires...
Planning, Readiness, Response, Survival, Recovery



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Disaster Information Center (preparedness, recovery) - NCSU

How to Survive Earthquakes and Tsunamis on the North Coast - HSU

Institute For Business & Home Safety (see 'Protect Yourself' menu at left: hail, water damage, freezing weather...)

Preparing For Severe Weather - UIUC

Storm Survival Guide - City Of St. Petersburg

Wildland Fire Preparedness Fact Sheet (for rural & woodland residences) - Washington Military Department, Division of Emergency Management

Winter Storms - FEMA


EARTHQUAKES

Earthquakes - IDF

Earthquakes - FEMA

Low-Rise Residential Construction Detailing To Resist Earthquakes (Making earthquake resistant homes from adobe, stone, brick, concrete, timber and more) - City University London & Pell Frischmann

On Shaky Ground: Living with Earthquakes on the North Coast - HSU

Prepare to Survive a Major Earthquake - OCIPEP

Putting Down Roots In Earthquake Country - Southern California Earthquake Center

Tools for Mitigating Earthquake Hazards in Your Home - ABAG


FLOODS

Flood & Flash Flood - American Red Cross

Flood Cleanup: Avoiding Indoor Air Quality Problems - US EPA

Flood Recovery Information (disinfecting wells, fixing oil tank leaks, stream debris removal...) - DEP

Flood Survival - UNR Cooperative Extension

Flooding (before, during, after) - UIUC

Floods: What To Do Before & After - OCIPEP

Prevent Flood Damage To Your Car - Progressive Insurance

Reducing The Impact Of Flooding (in agricultural areas: disposing of dead animals, protecting grain, preparedness on dairy farms & at food facilities...) - MDA

Safety Tips for Flood Victims - U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

HURRICANES

Basic Hurricane Safety - Collier County Emergency Management

How To File For Post-Hurricane Financial Aid - Bankrate.com

Hurricane - American Red Cross

Storm Shutters (includes Q&A, plywood shutter construction guide) - Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory


TORNADOES

Six Twister Tips Which Could Save Your Life - StarrySkies.com

Tornado Preparedness Tips for School Administrators - Storm Prediction Center

Tornado Safety - Storm Prediction Center

Tornado Safety Tips - YourRadioPlace.com

Tornadoes - FEMA

Tornadoes (readiness, response, recovery, safety rules for schools) - The North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service

Tornadoes (before, during, after) - UIUC


TSUNAMIS

How To Survive A Tsunami (PDF) - Cal E-M-A

How To Survive A Tsunami - WikiHow

Surviving A Tsunami: Lessons From Chili, Hawaii & Japan - USGS

Tsurvival: What To Do If A Tsunami Hits - Christopher Beam

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