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FEMA FLOOD ZONE MAP GENERATOR
FEMA FLOOD ZONE MAP UPDATE

Ensure your employees’ contact information is up-to-date and have a plan to communicate with them after a storm passes.Have your business appraised at least every five years.That may include, but is not limited to, Business Interruption Insurance, Accounts Receivable and Valuable Papers Coverage as well as Income Destruction Insurance and Flood Insurance.

Make sure you have the appropriate insurance coverage.Have copies of insurance policies and the associated contact information, including phone numbers and emails.Remember to document and inventory equipment and supplies, as well as your building’s physical state. Review your insurance coverage, and photograph or videotape your building or office – inside and outside.Consider helping employees and their families with supplies post-storm.Decide who will help secure your facility, outline specific tasks for those employees and conduct training sessions throughout the year.Determine staffing and materials you need to secure your building and important equipment.If you plan to take shelter at your business, establish a safe area located away from exterior windows and doors.If you have a generator, be sure to stock up on fuel.

FEMA FLOOD ZONE MAP GENERATOR

Consider having a generator installed at your facility, particularly if your operations require refrigeration.

Prepare for potential power outages by updating the phone number and email address on your FPL account.Include action items such as reopening plans, pre- and post-storm staffing lists, storm training materials and contact lists.

FEMA FLOOD ZONE MAP UPDATE

Update this plan annually and review it with your team to facilitate recovery efforts.

Create a hurricane plan for your business.

Consider retrofitting your facility based on recommendations from that assessment.

Have your building(s) inspected by a licensed professional to find out if your workplace is vulnerable to hurricane-force winds.

You can check FEMA’s flood maps to determine if your business location is vulnerable to storm surge or freshwater flooding. If appropriate, identify a temporary emergency site.

Determine if your business is in a flood and/or evacuation zone and review evacuation routes.

Following are some key points to consider. We think one of the best is offered by Florida Power & Light. There are numerous resources for developing a disaster preparedness and recovery plan for your business. With hurricane season upon us, having a disaster emergency plan and a continuity of operations plan in place can reduce that risk and help your business recover faster.

About 25% of businesses do not reopen after disasters, according to.