When it comes to hurricane season, know your risk!
HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Today I had lunch with Harris County Judge Ed Emmett and Houston Mayor Annise Parker to talk about the upcoming hurricane season and they have homework for all of us: Know your risk.
When the next storm comes our way, do you know what your risk is of flooding rains, high winds, and storm surge? Do you live in an evacuation zone? Have you moved or are you new to the area since Hurricane Ike hit in 2008? These are all question we should be asking ourselves long before the next storm heads our way.
Many of the things we recommend doing to prepare for hurricane season cost money. This simply costs your time. At your earliest convenience, visit these websites to know and understand your risk so you can make more informed decisions when the next storm comes:
