Before the hurricane, I would make sure we know how previous hurricanes have affected our area in the past, which parts of our region got hit the hardest, etc. To stay safe, it is key to stock up on food, water, batteries, blankets, and any other essentials that we may need during the storm that will be difficult to obtain while it’s passing through. It is also crucial to know what to do if evacuation is necessary. Discussing with the family where to be if the house is unsafe is important since that evacuation notice may come when not everyone is in the house. During the hurricane, staying safe involves staying indoors as much as possible, getting to higher ground, which is less likely to be flooded, and evacuating if told to. To be safe after
