How do you prepare for a hurricane in Boston?


How do you prepare for a hurricane in Boston? Preparing your home Hurricane winds can cause trees and branches to fall, so before hurricane season, trim or remove damaged trees and limbs to keep you and your property safe. Secure loose rain gutters and downspouts and clear any clogged areas or debris to prevent water damage to your property.


What is the safest room in the house during a hurricane?

? Take refuge in a small interior room, closet or hallway on the lowest level during the storm. Put as many walls between you and the outside as you can. ? Stay away from windows, skylights and glass doors.


What is the number 1 safety tip for surviving a hurricane?

Stay away from windows—you could get hurt by pieces of broken glass or flying debris during a storm. Stay in a room with no windows, or go inside a closet. Be ready to leave.