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Get your family ready for severe weather.
Start preparing for hurricane season early. These tools and resources may help.
This article is about:
How we are preparing
The tasks to complete before the storm to stay safe
What to pack in an Emergency Kit
Now more than ever, it is important to start preparing for hurricane season early. The information and activities below can help keep your family safe.
Watch this video from our senior meteorologist, Jeff Mock, on what to expect during the 2022 hurricane season.
Before a storm hits, download the Dominion Energy app – the quickest and easiest way to report an outage. You can also check on the status of your outage directly in the app.
Our Virginia and North Carolina electric customers can use the Nearby With Power feature to quickly find places that most likely have power.
This checklist will help you gather essential and personal items needed for your family’s emergency kit. Start by finding the items you already have in your home, then purchase any additional items on your next trip to the store.
Start developing your family’s disaster plan now. Fill out this template from the American Red Cross to develop your plan of action and identify responsibilities for each member of your household. Once your plan is developed, practice as many elements as possible to ensure your family is ready when severe weather hits.
You can also use the American Red Cross Emergency App to keep your family safe during severe weather.
Parents can download this workbook from the Centers for Disease Control filled with activities that will help children prepare for hurricane season.
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