1. By: Emelia Saulter

2. Tsunami is no different than a hurricane Hurricane Season: June 1-Nov. 30

7. Top 10 Deadliest Hurricanes (Atlantic) Rank Hurricane Name Year Category Deaths 1Texas (Galveston) 1900 4 8000 2FL (Lake Okeechobee) 1928 4 1836 3Hurricane Katrina 2005 3 1500 4Florida Keys 1919 4 600 5New England 1938 3 600 6Florida Keys 1935 5 408 7Audrey 1957 4 390 8NE United States 1944 3 390 9LA (Grand Isle) 1909 4 350 10LA (New Orleans) 1915 4 275

8. Family Plan – Safest place in home – Hazards – Escape route – Locate a fried or relative whom you can stay with out of the area – Have good hurricane insurance Have a disaster kid ready on hand!

9. Securing your home – Inspect the roof and fix any shingles – Cover up all windows with ply boards – Place large blocks of wood on the inside of your garage door Securing pets Have a pet carrier on hand with all documents Have pets in house or in a pet shelter Pet disaster kit ready

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