Post-Hurricane Francine Checklist for Individuals and Businesses
Hurricane Francine proved to be a true reminder that hurricane preparedness is critically important. With this unique weather event, Hurricane Francine formed in the southern Gulf and within 48 hours was knocking on the Louisiana coastline as a Category 2 hurricane. As seen below, once Hurricane Francine came ashore, she proved to be unpredictable and turned a primary wind event into a historic rain event for Southeast Louisiana and Mississippi. Hurricane Francine is a stark reminder of the importance of preparation and vigilance during the hurricane season. While the storm did not experience rapid intensification into a major hurricane, it caused significant damage, disruption and inconvenience to the effected communities. Now with her passage, many individuals and businesses are faced with the familiar post-storm recovery process. We take this opportunity to remind you of some key checklist items to consider as you turn your attention to restoring your property and businesses. FEMA ...