Posted by IntelPrepper | September 2025 | Survival Skills
Hurricane season 2025 demands readiness as storms intensify. This guide, informed by FEMA and NOAA, offers 5 critical prep tips to protect you and your loved ones. Stay ahead with IntelPrepper!
1. Water Supply: Stay Hydrated
• Tip: Store 1 gallon of water per person per day for at least 2 weeks (14 gallons per person).
• Why: Post-hurricane infrastructure failures can leave you without clean water for days, a key concern highlighted in our September 2025 Intelligence Report.
• How: Use sealed containers, rotate stock every 6 months.
2. Hurricane-Proof Shelter
• Tip: Use sandbags and reinforce windows to combat storm surge.
• Why: Surge accounts for 90% of hurricane deaths (NOAA 2024).
• How: Stack sandbags against doors, tape X-shapes on windows.
3. Emergency Power Backup
• Tip: Prepare with a solar charger or generator.
• Why: Power outages can last weeks, cutting off lights and medical devices.
• How: Test equipment monthly, store fuel safely.
4. Communication Preparedness
• Tip: Use a battery-powered radio or satellite phone.
• Why: Cell towers often fail; radio provides FEMA updates.
• How: Keep extra batteries, learn emergency frequencies.
5. Evacuation Readiness
• Tip: Pack a go-bag under 20% of your body weight.
• Why: Mobility is key during rapid evacuations.
• How: Include food, water, meds, and ID; weigh and adjust.
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Conclusion
Hurricanes shape 50% of U.S. disasters (FEMA 2024), with 6% of global totals hitting our shores (NOAA). Stay prepared with these tips, and explore more strategies in our September 2025 Intelligence Report. Share your plans below or on X (@IntelPrepper). Subscribe for more!