Learn About Hurricanes In Horry & Georgetown County

11/9/2020 (Permalink)

Hurricane season is winding down this year, but we are not out of the woods yet.

It has been about a month now since Hurricane Florence hit North Carolina and South Carolina, but the impact is still being felt even now.

It was a lot of rain and a few hours without power for many people, but for some, it was life-changing and very destructive.

It is important to learn from disasters like these so that you can be better prepared the next time tragedy and mother nature strikes.

Here are a few things to think about having ready or doing well before next Hurricane Season:

• Make sure you locate and get educated on all of your important documents and insurance policies and procedures.
• Have an emergency plan in place for if evacuation is necessary.
• Make digital copies of as many important documents as you can and keep them safer by uploading them to a cloud service or device.
• Organize a kit that has essential supplies and gear if you are going to weather the storm.

These are just a few things you can do to make sure you are more prepared for the next storm that comes to the Grand Strand.

If you have suffered storm damage, please call SERVPRO today!