How to Prepare for a Hurricane

• Create your own hurricane checklist well in advance.
  Download a blank checklist at http://www.ready.gov/hurricanes.
• Have ample emergency supplies such as food, water, medicine,
  flashlights, battery-powered radios, batteries, etc. on hand.
• Know your evacuation route in the event an evacuation is
  necessary.
• Take important items, credit cards, financial records, and
  insurance policies with you if you have to evacuate.