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Hurricane Sandy - Preparedness Resources

 

Early next week, Hurricane Sandy is expected to arrive in Pennsylvania with heavy rain and strong winds. Below are some resources to help you prepare and stay informed.

Be prepared:

Ready PA - Make an emergency plan - or review your current plan.

Ready PA - Get an emergency kit

Red Cross Hurricane Preparedness

Stay informed:

ReadyNotifyPA - A service of the Southeastern PA Regional Task Force

Temple University - Students and Employees - Register for TUAlerts

Twitter accounts for local updates - (Thanks to the Southeastern PA Regional Task Force)

Bucks County
@BucksCountyGovt

Chester County Department of Emergency Services
@CCDES

Delco Emergency Services
@Delcodes

Montgomery County Department of Public Safety
@MCpublicsafety

Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management
@PhilaOEM

Disaster Relief/Weather
American Red Cross Southeastern Pennsylvania Chapter
@RedCrossPhilly

The Salvation Army Philadelphia
@SalArmyPhilly

FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency
@FEMA

US National Weather Service Philadelphia/Mount Holly
@usNWSgov

Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
@CDCEmergency

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