Overview of Emergency Preparedness Resources
Natural disasters are both unexpected and horrific. To protect your family and yourself, it is important to take the proper
precautions in the event of any emergency. Planning an evacuation route and stocking emergency supplies are essential aspects
of being prepared in the event of an emergency.
Follow every precaution for the following disasters to ensure the safety of you, your family, and neighbors.
Tornado
OCHA Disaster Response Preparedness Toolkit
Nature’s Most Violent Storms
Hurricane
Hurricane Preparedness Guide
Preparedness Guide for Businesses
Flood/Flash Flood
Get Ready for the Rain: Flood Guide
Flood Checklist
Earthquake
Dare to Prepare
Earthquake Info
Blizzard/White Out
Cold Weather Guide
Winter Weather Glossary
Tsunami
Tsunami resources
Tsunami Hazard Mitigation and Information
Fire Emergency
NSW Rural Fire Service
15 Point Strategy for Fire Preparedness
Some assistance is available to communities that have been affected by a natural disaster and suffered the loss of life,
property, and community resources. If your community has been affected by a natural disaster, consider the following resources
and assistance:
FEMA- Apply for assistance, gain a better understanding
of emergency assistance and what you need to do to qualify.
The Red Cross- well-known emergency first responders, The Red Cross
helps communities internationally.
Disaster Relief Agency Directory- A comprehensive
list of agencies whose purpose it is to provide relief to communities worldwide.
AusAid- A government sponsored aid organization in Australia.
UNICEF- Responding to emergencies with a focus on quality care and assistance
for the children of the world.
World Health Organization- Providing support and supplies for communities
in need.
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