New Hampshire Emergency Preparedness
Based on 48 FEMA disaster declarations, here is everything you need to know about preparing for emergencies in New Hampshire.
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Risk Score
Moderate
Top Threats in New Hampshire
Severe Storm (25 declarations)
Moderate Flood (11 declarations)
Low Winter Storm (1 declarations)
Low Hurricane (4 declarations)
Low FEMA Disaster History
New Hampshire has had 48 federal disaster declarations since tracking began.
Declarations by Type
Severe Storm 25
Flood 11
Hurricane 4
Coastal Storm 3
Winter Storm 1
Biological 1
Snowstorm 1
Severe Ice Storm 1
Fire 1
Recent Declarations
Severe Storm And Flooding 2024-08-20
Severe Winter Storm And Flooding 2024-07-10
Severe Storms And Flooding 2024-04-19
Severe Storm And Flooding 2024-02-27
Severe Storms And Flooding 2023-09-14
Preparedness Tips for New Hampshire
- ✓ Trim trees and remove dead branches that could fall on your home
- ✓ Have a battery-powered weather radio for severe storm alerts
- ✓ Keep flashlights and extra batteries in multiple rooms
- ✓ Know the difference between a watch (conditions possible) and a warning (happening now)
Emergency Contacts
Recommended Gear
Emergency Radio
Severe storm warnings save lives when power is out
Generator
Severe storms frequently cause extended power outages
First Aid Kit
Storm damage can cause injuries when help is delayed