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Disaster Information

When disaster strikes, you may need to locate official information from more than just your city or county of residence. Ready Hampton Roads pulls information from all over Hampton Roads so that you can find what you need quickly and easily.

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Get a Kit

Get a Kit

Learn how to build an emergency supply kit for home, office and car.

Be Informed

Be Informed

Learn where to find accurate, reliable information before, during and after an emergency.

Get Involved

Get Involved

Find out how you can help your community before, during and after an emergency.

Make a Plan

Make a Plan

Create an emergency plan for yourself and your family to help you stay safe during and after an emergency.

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Get a Kit

Having an Emergency Supply kit is essential to making it through a disaster safely. At the minimum make sure to fill your kit with enough of these essential items to last each person at least three days.

  • Food that does not need electricity for storage or preparation
  • Manual can opener for food
  • At least three gallons of water per person
  • Battery-powered/hand-crank radio with weather band and extra batteries
  • Written family emergency plan
- See more at: http://readyhamptonroads.org/GetPrepared/Residents.aspx#sthash.Tm3OoPnu.dpuf

Having an Emergency Supply kit is essential to making it through a disaster safely. At the minimum make sure to fill your kit with enough of these essential items to last each person at least three days.

  • Food that does not need electricity for storage or preparation
  • Manual can opener for food
  • At least three gallons of water per person
  • Battery-powered/hand-crank radio with weather band and extra batteries
  • Written family emergency plan
- See more at: http://readyhamptonroads.org/GetPrepared/Residents.aspx#sthash.Tm3OoPnu.dpuf

Having an Emergency Supply kit is essential to making it through a disaster safely. At the minimum make sure to fill your kit with enough of these essential items to last each person at least three days.

  • Food that does not need electricity for storage or preparation
  • Manual can opener for food
  • At least three gallons of water per person
  • Battery-powered/hand-crank radio with weather band and extra batteries
  • Written family emergency plan
- See more at: http://readyhamptonroads.org/GetPrepared/Residents.aspx#sthash.Tm3OoPnu.dpuf

Having an Emergency Supply kit is essential to making it through a disaster safely. At the minimum make sure to fill your kit with enough of these essential items to last each person at least three days.

  • Food that does not need electricity for storage or preparation
  • Manual can opener for food
  • At least three gallons of water per person
  • Battery-powered/hand-crank radio with weather band and extra batteries
  • Written family emergency plan

Click here for a 7-Day Kit and Emergency Planning Calendar

This website was developed under a grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Grant Programs Directorate (FEMA/GDP) within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Points of view or opinions expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of FEMA/GPD or the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Sustainment funding is provided by the Hampton Roads Planning District Commission (HRPDC).
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