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Only half of Americans say they’re prepared for a hurricane. Are you?

May 29, 2024 by NHSI

According to a recent survey, 54% of Americans report that they are somewhat prepared for a hurricane – with the highest portion, 71%, living in Mid-Atlantic states. Even in the South Atlantic states, including hurricane-prone Florida, just 63% say they’re at least somewhat prepared and 14% say they are extremely prepared. 

Take this quiz to find out if you are ready for a big storm.

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