06/10/2024
Thunderstorm Preparedness: Helping You Prepare
Thunderstorms are one of the most common weather events. They’re also some of the most damaging, and these storms are getting more powerful each year.
In addition to heavy wind and rain, they can bring enormous hail that may damage roofs, vehicles and property.
These tips can help you prepare yourself and your property for thunderstorms, keeping you safer and reducing potential insurance claims.
Thunderstorm Safety Basics
Reduce injury and property damage during a thunderstorm by...
• Trimming tree branches above property
• Creating a household communication plan
• Designating an interior safe space
• Signing up for local weather alerts
• Securing outdoor furniture or tools if a thunderstorm is imminent or forecast
• Staying inside and away from windows during a thunderstorm
If you think you have damage contact your agent if you have questions or need to file a claim.
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