September is National Preparedness Month and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and the Office of Homeland Security ...

September is National Preparedness Month, and Marshall County Emergency Management Coordinator Kim Elder is letting people ...

The more that people know on dealing with emergencies, the safer they will be. That’s the nationwide goal every September, designated as National Emergency Preparedness Month.

Stay tuned to your phone alerts, TV, or radio for weather updates, emergency instructions, or evacuation orders. In the event of a flood, here are some tips to follow from the CDC: Move immediately to ...

When severe weather strikes, don't make these dangerous mistakes. Our expert tips will keep you safe at home when you need it ...

Many areas in western and central Alabama are bracing for impacts from Francine, which hit the Gulf Coast as a category 2 hurricane. “The main thing, you know, I ...

Coffee County EMA Director Grant Lyons says now is a good time for people to make sure they are weather-aware and to begin ...

A tornado watch is issued when there's a storm approaching ... along with keeping sandbags and emergency kits. In the case of a flood, don't try to walk through the water — even if it looks shallow — ...

A tornado watch is issued when there's a storm ... along with keeping sandbags and emergency kits. In the case of a flood, don't try to walk through the water — even if it looks shallow ...

Spring 2024 brought a number of severe storms — and with them large hail, high-speed winds, heavy rainfall, flooding and deadly tornadoes ... while a "stay at home kit" should contain two ...

If you’re on the coast, it may be a hurricane; in the Midwest or South, a tornado; in the West ... it’s important to have an emergency kit ready in case you lose power or need to leave ...