What to Do Immediately After a Severe Rainstorm
The rain has stopped and the storm clouds have rolled away. Now it's time to take steps to maintain your safety,…
Severe Weather
What to Do Immediately After a Flood
Flooding is frightening, and even after the immediate threat has passed, the conditions created by a flood can be dangerous…
Earthquakes: What You Need to Know & How to Prepare
Earthquakes can happen anytime, anywhere. They occur without notice and although they last only seconds, their effects range from unnoticeable to…
How to Protect Yourself During a Drought
Living in Florida, I've dealt with my fair share of extreme weather. I've experienced hurricane damage to my home and…
Prepping for Severe Weather
Severe weather can range from storms that ruin weekend BBQs to hurricanes that destroy towns. It’s important for you to…
8 Apps to Help You Stay Safe in an Emergency
Emergency preparation is a must, but you shouldn’t let worries over natural disasters or worst-case scenarios encroach on the precious…
How to Protect Your Home and Car From Hail Damage
Hail—pellets of frozen rain that may fall at speeds of more than 100 miles per hour—can cause more than a…
What to Do When a Tornado Strikes Your Community
Tornadoes are among the most common, and unpredictable, severe weather events. Unlike hurricanes or blizzards, which meteorologists can often forecast…
6 Ways to Help Minimize Flood Damage to Your Home
Flooding causes billions of dollars in damage to U.S. homes every year. And floods can strike in many ways—from flash floods to…
Are Flooding Risks on the Rise?
Flooding is one of the most common and costly natural disasters—resulting in billions of dollars in cleanup costs each year.…
How to Protect Your Home from Wind & Hail Damage
“Better safe than sorry” is an important mantra when it comes to severe weather. Although it’s not always possible to…