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Disaster Preparedness & Safety

• Be Prepared, Be Safe (NC Department of Crime Control & Public Safety)
• Bombing or Explosion Emergencies (Health Information Translations)
• DHHS Family Disaster Plan (NC Department of Health and Human Services)
• Disaster Preparedness (Health Information Translations)
• Disaster Preparedness Information for Family Caregivers (Triangle J Area Agency on Aging)
• Earthquakes (NC Department of Crime Control & Public Safety)
• Emergency Preparedness (U.S. Department of Health & Human Services)
• Family Preparedness: What You Need to Know (NC Department of Crime Control & Public Safety)
• FEMA Ready Kids (U.S. Department of Homeland Security)
• Fire Prevention Tips (NC Department of Crime Control & Public Safety)
• Floods (NC Department of Crime Control & Public Safety)
• Landslides (NC Geological Survey)
• NC Hurricane Health and Safety (NC Department of Health and Human Services)
• Nucler Emergency Preparedness (Duke Energy)
• Pet Planning (Cumberland County NC)
• Protecting Your Pets in a Disaster (NC Department of Crime Control & Public Safety)
• Ready NC (NC Department of Crime Control & Public Safety)
• Severe Weather (NC Department of Crime Control & Public Safety)
• Special Populations: Emergency and Disaster Preparedness (U.S. National Library of Medicine)
• Storm Advisory Terms (Cumberland County NC)

Coping with Disaster

• Common Reactions After Trauma (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs)
• Coping with Traumatic Events (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
• Helping Children Cope with Disaster (Cumberland County NC)

Recovering from Disaster

• Disaster Response and Recovery (NC Cooperative Extension Service)
• Driving in Disasters: Some Safety Tips (Cumberland County NC)
• Emergency Preparedness: Drinking Water (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency)
• Food, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Before and After a Disaster or Emergency (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
• Health and Safety Concerns for All Disasters (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
• Healthy Shelter Living (American College of Physicians Foundation)
• Power Outages (Health Information Translations)

Resources compiled by Maria Leblanc, Government & Heritage Library, State Library of North Carolina.

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