10/08/2026
🌧️ TROPICAL STORM SAFETY TIPS 🌧️
Tropical storms can bring heavy rain, strong winds, flooding, and power outages. A little preparation can make a big difference!
🏠 Before the Storm:
• Secure outdoor furniture, decorations, and loose items.
• Clear gutters and storm drains.
• Charge phones and backup batteries.
• Have flashlights, batteries, water, medications, and nonperishable food ready.
• Review your insurance coverage and keep important documents somewhere safe.
⚡ During the Storm:
• Stay indoors and away from windows.
• Avoid driving through flooded roads—Turn Around, Don’t Drown!
• Follow local emergency alerts and evacuation instructions.
• Never use a generator indoors or in an enclosed space.
📸 After the Storm:
• Stay away from downed power lines and flooded areas.
• Take photos and document property damage before making repairs, when it is safe to do so.
• Contact your insurance company promptly if you need to file a claim.
Stay safe, stay informed, and look out for your neighbors. ❤️
Hope Insurance Agency
Helping you protect what matters most. 🏡🛡️