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FEMA is stepping up its game this hurricane season.   In response to forecasters predicting an intense hurricane season, FEMA is taking a proactive approach to disaster management. Here's what you need to know:   🔹 Early Deployment: FEMA will deploy personnel and resources earlier than ever, helping ensure quicker response times. 🔹 Boosted Capacity: A new distribution center in Pennsylvania has tripled FEMA's supply capacity for the northeast and mid-Atlantic regions. 🔹 Training Initiatives: 4,000 state and local responders have been trained to coordinate better with federal efforts. 🔹 Improved Assistance Processes: Streamlined processes for faster recovery aid to individuals. 🔹 Prepositioning Teams: Incident Management Assistance Teams will be stationed outside impact zones ahead of storms.   Learn more: https://bit.ly/3x335Jm   #hurricaneseason #floodinsurance #floodrisk 

Know What Matters! Evacuating might seem like the obvious move when a major hurricane is bearing down on your region, but that choice is not always as easy as it may seem. Evacuating from a hurricane requires money, planning, the ability to leave and, importantly, a belief that evacuating is better than staying put. I recently examined years of research on what motivates people to leave or seek shelter during hurricanes as part of a project with the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Natural Hazards Center. I found three main reasons that people didn’t leave.

September is National Preparedness Month. As we enter the peak of hurricane season in Georgia, it's time to have important conversations about readiness and take steps to prepare our homes and businesses for the worst. #HurricaneSeason #DisasterPreparedness #ATLDisasterRecovery

Hurricane Helene's destruction has been historic, ranking among the deadliest storms like Katrina and Harvey. With a staggering $225-$250 billion in damages, the urgency for disaster preparedness is clear. Dive into our latest blog to learn more about billion-dollar disasters and their risks → https://pnk.tn/4p7 #HurricaneHelene #NaturalDisasters #Wildfires

Chilling disaster simulation predicted devastation Category 5 hurricane would bring to Tampa over a decade before Milton The hypothetical doomsday simulation predicted almost post-apocalyptic scenes years ago for a category 5 storm like Milton https://lnkd.in/dYPwsb4i #crisismanagement #crisispreparation #disasterresponse #businesscontinuity #resilience #Milton

Hurricane preparedness: Expert guidance on flooding , power outages and more - NPRThe Atlantic hurricane season isn't over yet. Get ahead of the next storm with these emergency preparedness tips to protect you, your family and ...

The immediate messaging goal for those in the path of Hurricane Milton is “Take IMMEDIATE action. DO NOT WAIT”. FEMA has asked all federal agencies to immediately help amplify this message on their own social media accounts. #Milton is an extremely dangerous, life-threatening storm. LEAVE NOW if you are in an evacuation zone; there will not be time to leave on Wednesday. Get help evacuating: https://lnkd.in/etnDGuNp If asked, make sure to tell them you learned about this through the #FEBWest network. #ThanksFEB National Center for Federal Executive Boards Federal Executive Boards: Western Region | Federal Executive Boards: Central Region | Federal Executive Boards: Southern Region | Federal Executive Boards: Eastern Region

As Hurricane Milton rapidly intensifies into a Category 5 storm, Florida faces yet another major threat. With life-threatening storm surges, damaging winds, and widespread flooding expected, emergency responders are working around the clock to protect communities. Our latest blog breaks down the storm’s path, its potential impact, and how Juvare’s tools like #CrisisTrack and #WebEOC will support recovery efforts. Full Blog 👇 https://lnkd.in/gEHvf-k7 #HurricaneMilton #Juvare

As Hurricane Milton rapidly intensifies into a Category 5 storm, Florida faces yet another major threat. With life-threatening storm surges, damaging winds, and widespread flooding expected, emergency responders are working around the clock to protect communities. Our latest blog breaks down the storm’s path, its potential impact, and how Juvare’s tools like #CrisisTrack and #WebEOC will support recovery efforts. Full Blog 👇 https://lnkd.in/gC3SR-rm #HurricaneMilton #Juvare

The immediate messaging goal for those in the path of Hurricane Milton is “Take IMMEDIATE action. DO NOT WAIT”. FEMA has asked all federal agencies to immediately help amplify this message on their own social media accounts. FLORIDA: #Milton is an urgent situation and evacuating is a matter of life or death. Follow evacuation orders and leave immediately if local officials tell you to. https://lnkd.in/etnDGuNp If asked, make sure to tell them you learned about this through the #FEBWest network. #ThanksFEB National Center for Federal Executive Boards | Federal Executive Boards: Western Region | Federal Executive Boards: Central Region | Federal Executive Boards: Southern Region | Federal Executive Boards: Eastern Region |