According to The U.S. Census Bureau, Hurricane Hilary rose rapidly to Category 4., as it moved off Mexico’s Pacific coast on Friday, August 18, 2023, and bore through Southern California as the first tropical storm in 8.4 decades, driving “significant and rare impacts” including vast flooding. (apnews.com)
If you've been affected by the storm and need resources view the links below.
NOAA's National Hurricane Center
Get the latest information about hazardous tropical weather from the National Hurricane Center.
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Get safety and survival tips, customize your emergency checklist, find your local shelter, and upload your disaster photos to help first responders.
USA.gov
Information including recommendations from federal officials.
Ready.gov
Ready is designed to educate and empower the American people to prepare for, respond to and mitigate emergencies, including natural and man-made disasters.
By Anita Johnson-Brown
Photo courtesy of The U.S. Census Bureau
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