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HYDRO-METEOROLOGICAL

HAZARDS
WHAT IS IT?

HYDRO-METEOROLOGICAL
Hydrometeorological hazards are caused
by extreme meteorological and climate
events, such as floods, droughts,
hurricanes, tornadoes, landslides, or
mudslides. Multiple hazards often concur
in one extreme weather event.

PREPAREDNESS TIPS
Review your emergency plan Be aware of your vehicle Figure out your evacuation
Review your plan with surroundings route
everyone in your Make sure your vehicle is Make sure you know
household and make safe. If possible, move your evacuation route
sure everyone knows your vehicle away from before the storm hits
about the safest trees or other objects that and keep a full tank of
location in the home. may damage it in a storm. gas.

Follow official instructions Check your supplies Set up an out-of-town Secure important
Follow all instructions contact documents
from your local Check your
Make sure documents
authorities regarding necessities such It's important to such as insurance
evacuation or other as water, blankets, have an out-of-state cards, IDs and other
safety procedures. first aid kits, flashlights, friend or family member as a pertinent information
Check radio, television or other batteries, radios and any contact, so they can check on are placed in a secured water-
media for emergency information. pet care items. your whereabouts. proof container.

HYDRO-METEOROLOGICAL MAP
Hazard maps provide important
information to help people understand
the risks of natural hazards and to
help mitigate disasters

National Emergency Hotline : 911


NDRRMC Hotline : 911-5061 to 65
PNP Hotline Patrol : 136

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