Severe Weather - Know Your Risk, Take Action, Be Prepared

Given the severe weather in the United States in the past year, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) are urging people to be prepared. Check the [weather forecast][1] regularly and sign up for alerts from local emergency management officials. Develop an emergency kit and make a [plan][2]. For more information read _[Preparing Makes Sense for People with Disabilities and Special Needs][3]_.

[1]: http://www.weather.gov/
[2]: http://www.ready.gov/individuals-access-functional-needs
[3]: http://www.ready.gov/document/preparing-makes-sense-people-disabilities-and-special-needs

URL: http://www.fema.gov/news/newsrelease.fema?id=62308