With summer upon us, the looming threat of hurricanes is also underway. Atlantic storms typically bring torrential downpours, high winds, power outages, floods, and more. These dangerous and severe conditions make a proper emergency plan critical for your safety and survival.
Now is the time to protect yourself and your family. Not sure where to start? We’re here to help with this simple list of tips.Calm Before the Storm - Prepare Now for Hurricane Season!
Posted by Sean LoBianco on Jun 19, 2019 11:04:00 AM
Topics: Home Delivered Meals, Emergency Preparedness, Shelf-Stable Meals, Disaster
Providing Emergency Meals for Hurricane Victims - During a Hurricane!
Posted by Mary O'Hara on Oct 11, 2017 2:45:37 PM
Shane Vansant (right) and Joshua Howard hand out food to Hurricane Irma survivors at a supply
distribution point in Key West, Florida on Monday, September 18, 2017. Photo by J.T. Blatty/FEMA
Topics: Military, Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Preparedness, Disaster, Hurricane Relief
Emergency Preparedness Tips for Summer's Weather Hazards
Posted by Maureen Garner, MS, RD, LD on Jun 14, 2017 11:00:00 AM
The Atlantic hurricane season began on June 1. According to forecasters at National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), there will be another above-normal hurricane season this year. The forecasters predict a 70 percent likelihood of 11 to 17 named storms, of which 5 to 9 could become hurricanes, including 2 to 4 major hurricanes.
Topics: Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Preparedness, Shelf-Stable Meals