Welcome
to the FAC Hurricane Center. Here you will find general information
from local, state and federal organizations relating to emergency
preparedness, disaster recovery and assistance.
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS LINKS
- Florida
Disaster - Florida Division of Emergency Management
www.floridadisaster.org
- Federal
Emergency Management Agency
www.fema.gov
Hazard Identification Links
- Storm
Surge Zones for Category 1-5 Hurricane and Hurricane Evacuation
Routes
www.floridadisaster.org/PublicMapping/index.htm
- Frequently
Asked Questions (FAQ) about hurricane evacuation zones
www.csc.noaa.gov/hez_tool/faq.html
msc.fema.gov/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/Fema
WelcomeView?storeId=10001&catalogId=10001&langId=-1
- Multihazard
maps (shows flood zones by county/city)
www.esri.com/hazards
- During
an Emergency, the following link provides information on public
shelters and road closures
floridadisaster.org/citizen_emergency_info.htm
- Links
to National Flood Insurance Program for local officials
www.floridadisaster.org/brm/nfip.htm
www.fema.gov/business/nfip/infosl.shtm
POST DISASTER ASSISTANCE LINKS
- Federal
Emergency Management Agency - Response and Recovery
www.fema.gov/library/dproc.shtm
- Disaster
Relief Emergency Financing by the Florida Local Government
Finance Commission
www.fl-counties.com/hurricaneloans.htm
- Florida
Public Assistance - For use by state government agencies,
local governments, federally recognized Indian Tribes, and
certain private nonprofit organizations that offer other essential
governmental services.
www.floridapa.org
- Infrastructure
Assistance and FEMA Reimbursement Guidelines (includes the
latest FEMA policy guidance on applying for assistance, debris
removal, sheltering, etc.)
www.fema.gov/government/grant/pa/index.shtm
- Links
to Housing Assistance for Individuals
www.fema.gov/assistance/index.shtm
www.floridadisaster.org/brm/Individ%20Assistance.htm
- Link
to infrastructure assistance for local governments
www.floridadisaster.org/brm/Public%20Assistance.htm
- Links
to National Flood Insurance Program for local officials
www.floridadisaster.org/brm/nfip.htm
www.fema.gov/business/nfip/infosl.shtm
IMPORTANT TELEPHONE NUMBERS
- Florida
Emergency Information Line (FEIL) - State clearinghouse number
activated in an emergency 1-800-342-3557
- FEMA
teleregistration number to received individual assistance
Call 1-800-621-FEMA (3362), TTY 1-800-462-7585
Please
send your suggestions for useful hurricane-related resources
and information to: bgonzalez@fl-counties.com.