DISASTER! - Homeland Security and Emergency Management ...

IF INDOORS - Stay inside until the storm passes and don’t try to go outand protect your property.IF OUTDOORS - Take shelter under the strongest structure you can find(especially if hailstones are large!)IF IN A VEHICLE - Carefully pull over to the shoulder and seek shelterunder an overpass or the closest substantial structure available.AFTER A HAILSTORM:Listen - Continue listening to radio or TV for updates on weather.Check it out - Check for damage to trees and shrubs because, if damaged,your roof most likely is too. Also check your vehicles and structures fordamage but don’t put yourself in danger if storms are still active!Stop leaks - Cover up holes in your roof and broken windows in your carand home to keep water out.Insurance - Call your insurance agent or representative to set up a visit toyour home or to take your vehicle down for inspection.Recovery tips - Review TIPS ON RECOVERING FROM A DISASTER atend of this Section.www.itsadisaster.net or call 1-888-999-432561