Currituck County encourages all residents to prepare for hurricane season and be ready for severe weather. Some important tasks you should complete include:
- Stock an emergency safety kit with supplies and medications
- Organize important documents
- Review insurance policies
- Make sure generators are in good working condition
- Make a checklist of steps to take in order to secure your property
- Plan how you will care for pets and/or farm animals
- Develop an action plan in a case an evacuation is necessary this year
There are many resources available to provide information and preparedness tips for residents, businesses, farmers, and property owners. These include:
- Currituck Emergency Management: 252-232-2115
- National Weather Service
- Ready.gov
Also, sign up for Currituck Alert during hurricane season to receive important updates and notices from Currituck Emergency Management. You can choose to receive a text message, voice message, or email.
