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MyNACCHO LoginAs marked by National Hurricane Preparedness Week May 4-10, now is the time to prepare your community for hurricane season, which occurs from May to November. Researchers are predicting above-average Atlantic hurricane season for 2025.
A number of tools and resources are available to help you get your communities prepared, including:
Public Safety
- Preparing for Hurricanes or Other Tropical Storms (CDC)
- Floods and Your Safety (CDC)
- Emergency Preparedness and Disability Inclusion (CDC)
- Hurricanes (Ready.gov)
- NASA Disasters Mapping Portal (NASA)
- Hurricane Preparedness (Red Cross)
- National Hurricane Center (noaa.gov)
- Preparedness and Safety Messaging for Hurricanes, Flooding, and Similar Disasters (CDC)
Supporting Response Workforce After Disasters
- Tips for Retaining Staff after a Disaster (ASPR-TRACIE)
Preparedness for Vulnerable Populations
- HHS emPOWER Program
- HHS Maternal-Child Health Emergency Planning Toolkit (ASPR)
- Older Adults (Ready.gov)
- FEMA Speaks Your Language (FEMA)
- Prepare Your Pets for Disasters (Ready.gov)
- Pet Disaster Preparedness (ASPCA)
- Saving the Whole Family (AVMA)
- Animal Health Emergency Management Resources (USDA- APHIS)
- Disaster Planning with Animals (USDA- National Agricultural Library)
- Pet Emergency Contact Cards (AVMA)
More Information
- Partnering with the Healthcare Supply Chain during Disasters (ASPR)
- Augusta University expert discusses Hurricane Helene’s impact on the supply chain
- Update your Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC)
- Major Hurricanes: Potential Public Health and Medical Implications (ASPR)
- Hurricane Resources at Your Fingertips (ASPR)
- Disaster Distress Helpline One-Page Summary (SAMHSA)
- Disaster Distress Helpline Brochure - English (SAMHSA)
- Disaster Distress Helpline Brochure - Spanish (SAMHSA)
- Top Tips for Mosquito Control During a Hurricane Crisis: For Local Health Officials by Local Health Officials (NACCHO)
- After the Flood: Mold-Specific Resources (ASPR-TRACIE)