COLORING & ACTIVITY BOOK - Broward County, Florida

Be Ready. Stay Safe. Hurricane

Here are some important tips for hurricane season.

Broward County wants you and your family to BE READY. STAY SAFE.

during hurricane season June 1st through November 30th.

Let's get started!

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MY FAMILY COMMUNICATION PLAN

Fill out a plan with your family to have in an emergency.

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My Name: My Address:

My Telephone Number: Meeting Place:

Family Information

Work Numbers: Cell Numbers: Email: Neighbor/Relative name and phone number:

Out of town contact name and phone number: Always remember to dial 911 in emergencies.

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If the weather is bad, listen to the radio or television.

You may need to evacuate if a storm is coming.

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Hurricane

Every family needs a hurricane plan!

Even your pets will need their own supply

of food and water.

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Create A Hurricane Safety Kit

Take a look at all the items below.

Circle the items you should put in your family hurricane kit.

See Page 14 for answers.

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Don't drink water from a faucet after a storm unless a grown-up says it's OK!

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2. Never go near these if they are downed after a storm. You could get electrocuted.

5. Hurricane season begins the first day of what month? 7. The ___ is the calm center of a hurricane. 8. Broward County wants you and your family to Be Ready.

Stay. ____. this hurricane season. 11. The radio in your hurricane kit gets power from these. 12. Your hurricane kit should include how many gallons of

water per person per day? 14. How many hurricane categories are there? 15. This will keep you warm if you are at a shelter. 16. Most accidents happen _____ a storm has passed. 17. What is one of the hidden dangers that can be found in

puddles or standing water? (two words) 19. If the power is out, you should ask a grownup before you

open this appliance.

See page 14 for answer key.

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1. What should you and your family develop before hurricane season starts? (two words)

2. You and your family need a hurricane plan. Who else in the house needs a plan?

3. You should only call 911 in the case of an _______. 4. These protect the windows in your house during

a hurricane. 6. Hurricanes can start developing off the coast of this

continent. 9. Never use these to light your house if your power

is out. 10.These can provide temporary power to your home

if the electricity goes out, but only use one in a wellventilated area. 13. 311 is the number for Broward County's Hurricane ____ 18. A Category 1 hurricane has a _____speed of 74-95 mph.

20. This powerful storm almost hit Broward County in

October 2016.

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