Alabama's coordinating agency for disaster response, recovery & preparedness. For emergenices, call your local fire/EMS/police or 9-1-1.
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Reminder📷
The Alabama Emergency Management Agency in conjuction with The Alabama Department of Revenue manages a Storm Shelter Tax Credit to help homeowners stay safe during severe weather.
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There is hot, and then there is Alabama hot! Extreme heat is a period of high heat and humidity with temperatures above 90 degrees for at least two to three days. In extreme heat, your body works extra hard to maintain a normal temperature.
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Jun 11
Heavy Rainfall And Possible Flooding Beginning This Weekend
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Jun 9
Being prepared allows you to avoid unnecessary excursions and to address minor medical issues at home, alleviating the burden on urgent care centers and hospitals.
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Jun 8
Be prepared and stay informed of current conditions. Here are some ways you can stay informed:
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Jun 5
Consider the basics of survival first, just as you would with your family's emergency supplies kit. Have two kits: one larger for sheltering in place and one lightweight for evacuation.
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Jun 3
If you have a plan in place for yourself and your pets, you will likely face fewer challenges, stress, and worry when making a decision in an emergency. If you leave your pets behind, they may become lost, wounded, or worse.
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Strengthen your home by using fire-resistant materials to build, renovate, or make repairs.
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Jun 1
Your pets are important members of your family, so they need to be included in your family’s emergency plan. To prepare for the unexpected, follow these tips with your pets in mind:
1. Make a plan.
2. Build an emergency kit.
3. Stay informed.
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Jun 1
2026 Hurricane Season Outlook and Long-Range Forecast for Alabama ema.alabama.gov/14546/2026-h…
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May 26
Make sure everyone in your household knows and understands what to do if you need to quickly evacuate. Don't forget a plan for the office, kids, daycare, and anywhere you frequent.
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May 25
[5/25/26] Thunderstorms with Heavy Rain on Memorial Day
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May 21
During a hurricane, it is crucial to follow local officials' instructions for your safety and to ensure the well-being of your community.
Atlantic Hurricane Season: June 1-November 30. #preparenow
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May 19
Put your name and contact information on your pets ID tag in case your separated in an emergency.
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May 18
During a hurricane, it is typical for there to be power outages. Having a kit on hand is a great way to stay prepared for a disaster.
-3-day supply of food, water, and medications
-first aid kit
-battery/hand crank radio
-flashlight
-portable phone charger
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