How to prepare an evacuation plan, and have all the materials that you may need if you lose power or your home is damaged ...

Hurricane Katrina is the deadliest flood event in the U.S. in the past 25 years. The storm crashed into the Gulf Coast and ...

Florida's new, permanent sales tax exemptions on specific hurricane supplies won't go into effect until Aug. 1, 2025.

In the past, Florida residents have been able to take advantage of a tax break on essential household items needed to prepare ...

Hurricane preparedness items like batteries, portable generators and tarps are permanently exempt from state sales tax.

A permanent sales tax exemption on specific disaster preparedness items was approved in the Florida 2025-2026 budget.

The UK Government has updated its guidance on preparing for emergencies, urging people to put together emergency kits with ...

In the event of a hurricane, it's important to be prepared with anything you might need to keep safe as you evacuate the state, so WGNO has you covered with a helpful list.

PRESCRIPTION LIST AND MEDICATIONS (14-day supply) PERSONAL SANITATION ITEMS (moist towelettes, soap, toothpaste and toothbrush, hand sanitizer, and face mask) INFANT FORMULA AND DIAPERS ...

The SCEMD recommends storing these items in sturdy, easy-to-carry containers such as suitcases, duffel bags or covered storage containers. This is not a comprehensive list of emergency supplies.

With hurricane season finally here and summer thunderstorms picking up, it never hurts to be prepared. From flashlights to bandages and even a wrench to help shut off utilities when bad weather ...