As the storm approaches your area, here’s a quick list of everything you’ll need to be ready!
In addition to the items below, you may want to considering adding flood or a way to lower your hurricane deductible.
Build Your Hurricane Kit:
❏ Water—at least a 3-day supply; one gallon per person per day
❏ Food—at least a 3-day supply of non-perishable, easy-to-prepare food
❏ Flashlight ❏ Battery-powered or hand-crank radio (NOAA Weather Radio, if possible)
❏ Extra batteries
❏ First aid kit
❏ Medications (7-day supply) and medical items (hearing aids with extra batteries, glasses, contact lenses, syringes, cane)
❏ Multi-purpose tool
❏ Sanitation and personal hygiene items
❏ Copies of personal documents (medication list and pertinent medical information, proof of address, deed/lease to home, passports, birth certificates, insurance policies)
❏ Cell phone with chargers
❏ Family and emergency contact information
❏ Extra cash
❏ Emergency blanket
❏ Map(s) of the area
❏ Baby supplies (bottles, formula, baby food, diapers)
❏ Pet supplies (collar, leash, ID, food, carrier, bowl)
❏ Tools/supplies for securing your home
❏ Extra set of car keys and house keys
❏ Extra clothing, hat and sturdy shoes
❏ Rain gear
❏ Insect repellent and sunscreen
❏ Camera for photos of damage