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Hurricane Preparedness Resources

Detailed Description

While the USGS is prepared for the coming season, people potentially in the path of hurricanes can prepare as well by going to  ready.gov  or  listo.gov  for advice on what steps they can take to make sure they’re ready for this year’s hurricane season.  

For more information about USGS science or hurricanes, visit these websites: 

USGS Coastal Change Hazards: Hurricanes and Extreme Storms - Information on coastal change 

USGS National Water Dashboard - Easily access local flood and weather info on your smartphone or computer 

USGS Flood Information - Information about current and past flooding 

USGS WaterAlert - Sends email or text messages from the USGS streamgage of your choice 

USGS WaterWatch - Provides current USGS water data for the nation 

Flood and Storm Tracker Maps – View online maps of where storms might have spread invasive species 

NOAA’s National Hurricane Center - For information about current or past hurricanes.

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