Emergency Action Planning Blog

2020 Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday

  https://floridarevenue.com/DisasterPrep/Pages/default.aspx The 2020 Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday was passed by the Florida Legislature and signed into law by Governor Ron DeSantis. This sales tax holiday begins Friday, May 29, 2020, and extends through...

FACING A PANDEMIC WITHOUT PANIC

A recurring theme I have been witnessing in the last few weeks is stress. The stress of being forced into an unknown situation will cause people who are not prepared to panic. Even now weeks...

Coronavirus blues got your mindset sidetracked, sad, and sagging?

Have you learned something new this week? I’m always trying to learn something new, something to upgrade my skill sets in various disciplines. You could say that I am a perpetual student. I have learned...

2020 Atlantic Hurricane Projections

What’s in store for hurricane season 2020? Forecasters expect ‘above average’ storm activity. Doyle Rice USA TODAY Published 11:52 a.m. ET Apr. 2, 2020 – Updated 10:15 a.m. Apr. 15, 2020 https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/04/02/hurricane-forecast-2020-eight-hurricanes-predicted-form/5110828002/   16 named...

Make Zoom More Private

Sometimes we seem to forget that disasters and emergencies will always produce secondary and alternate events that will need our attention to protect ourselves. Pandemics are no different. There is always a stratum of individuals...

Pandemic? It’s Not The End Of The World

  Image by Igor Zakharevich from 123RF Understanding what you need to do during a pandemic will help you realize that a pandemic is not the end of the world. You can minimize your stress...