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IF A STORM THREATENS OUR AREA

Monitor the weather. Identify reliable sources of information. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) and the National Weather Service (NWS) are the professional experts providing information to local emergency managers. Listen to authorities regarding evacuation orders and heed the warnings.

Here are some activities you can do should Baldwin County fall under a Hurricane Warning:

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• To mitigate damages to your residence, you can board up your windows and doors

• Secure outdoor furniture and lawn décor

• Secure your doors.

When evacuating, take your emergency supplies and important documents with you. Leave early to avoid traffic congestion.

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