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This Week in GeorgiaGov: Natural Disasters
National Preparedness Month: Get Ready for the Rest of Hurricane Season
With hurricane season in full swing, it's a great time to review your readiness. Set your plan with these tips for National Preparedness Month.
Georgia Rapid Response Team Activates for Hurricane Matthew
Last October, Hurricane Matthew threatened Georgia's food industry with high winds and debris. The Georgia Food and Rapid Response Team immediately jumped to action to return Georgian's to their normal lives.
Snow Expected in Northern Georgia: Get Ready
The National Weather Services has issued a Winter Storm Warning for north Georgia from 4 PM Friday to 1 PM EST Saturday. We're looking at 2 to 4 inches of snow. Get ready now!
Beware Of Fake Contractors In Georgia
If your home was damaged by Hurricane Matthew, professional con artists may try to make you their victim as well. Ask questions, pay close attention and never pay someone posing as an “official” FEMA contractor.
"Don't Wait. Communicate."
GEMHSA director Jim Butterworth shares some tips on how to make sure you and your family are prepared for a disaster.
Rainy Night in Georgia … Be Prepared
We are no strangers to tornadoes and extreme storms in Georgia. But that's no reason to become complacent. Make sure you know the proper safety procedures when tornadoes strike.
Here Comes Round Two: Stay Safe in the Snow and Ice
State offices closed at noon on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, and continue to be closed through Thursday. Discover some great resources and learn some quick tips about preparing for and living through a winter storm in Georgia.