Get quick instructions on how to know your zone with the know your zone video, know your zone snapguide and the know your zone motiongraphic. Well prepared and protected buildings should be safe in all but catastrophic events. Zone f is land with known flooding issues, even without an associated tropical storm. American red cross the american red cross of the midhudson valley is located at 103 hooker ave. Youll find information about the citys hurricane evacuation zones, the hazards you may face from a hurricane, and what to do to prepare. Purpose and objective this erie county emergency evacuation annex describes the provisions that. Evacuation map town of southampton east portion storm surge is the abnormal rise in water level caused by the wind and pressure forces of a hurricane or tropical storm. Get emergency information dutchess county new york. Evacuation zones can also be found in the surviving the storm hurricane guide. How else can i find out if i am in an evacuation zone.
Overview of updates to evacuation zones last revised. Residents in zone a face the highest risk of flooding from a hurricanes storm surge. Evacuation zones 1 through 6 replace zones a, b and c providing more flexibility to tailor evacuations based on storm conditions. Residents in zone b may experience storm surge flooding from. Know your zone search by address to determine if you are in a designated evacuation zone. Maps access a map for those counties with designated evacuation zones. Access the evac zones locator tool for more information. Emergency preparedness nassau county, ny official website.
Now its quick and easy to order your own detailed flood zone report. Determine whether you live in an evacuation zone by. Traffic evacuation zone and storm surge limits middlesex county. It is important for individuals to be prepared for and know how to respond to various types of emergency situations. New york state department of health office of health. To see exactly where your address appears with the evacuation zones overlay on the property appraisers detailed nassau county map, go to the maps website, click on map layers at the top of the page, check the public safety box and the evacuation zones box in the menu that pops up, then use the search by feature to select address and. Evacuation center police station precinct fire station community board office co mun i ty d s r c ev acu ti onz e zone 1 zone 2 zone 3 zone 4 zone 5 zone 6 disclaimer to confirm the location of evacuation. New york city hurricane evacuation zones legend evacuation center zone zone zone how to use this map 1. For facilities located outside of evacuation zones, patient surge planning should include receiving patients from evacuating health care facilities, as well as medically vulnerable. For a searchable map of pinellas county evacuation zones, click here, or for a pdf, click here. The first 3digits of your destination zip code determine the zone. This brochure is meant to be a basic, allhazards emergency preparedness guide. Special interest proposed fema flood maps census 2020 bp updates community calendar county budget opengov lealman cra.
When counties mandate evacuations, they will do it by zones ae. Residents in zone b may experience storm surge flooding from a moderate category 2 and higher hurricane. Hurricane evacuation zones are no longer referenced by storm category, but are now named by hurricane surge evacuation zones. May 04, 20 the bloomberg administration announced on friday that it would double to six the number of evacuation zones along new york citys coast and expand them to include an additional 640,000 residents. We recommend that all suffolk county residents purchase flood insurance. Review these plans frequently with your employer and coworkers. Areas of the city subject to storm surge flooding are divided into three zones based on how storms of different strengths will affect them. Wind, including tornados, poses the most significant danger in zone e. What other governmental local agencies will be notified of an evacuation nycdoh, lhd, office of emergency management, ombudsman, etc. New york, ny 7 more for immediate release june 18, 20. Rye declares state of emergency, orders mandatory evacuation. Please revisit this site for updated reports on building status and wheelchair accessibility features. New york city community evacuation and sheltering operations.
New york city hurricane evacuation zones metadata release 19b. Find out more about the zones and preparing for a coastal storm. Please use the information in our hurricane preparedness guide pdf to check family emergency supplies, prepare go kits and to finalize a family plan for. Zone a includes all lowlying coastal areas and other areas that could experience storm surge from any hurricane making landfall close to new york city. For additional emergency preparedness resources, please click on the following link to visit the new york state aware prepare website or click on the logo at the left. Overview of updates to evacuation zones new york state. Know your evacuation zone lee county southwest florida. Practical evacuation zones are a disaster management tool and serve different purposes to those of inundation zones created under the nstmm. Know your zone south carolina emergency management division. The zones are set based on a homes vulnerability to deadly storm surge, with zone a being most vulnerable. Who is the persons title, not name responsible for these notifications.
New york state health emergency preparedness coalition. Flood zones should not be confused with hurricane evacuation zones. Ch arl ot eu ny ev c i z s charlotte county, florida. Know your zone is your destination for everything you need to know about hurricanes in new york city.
Hurricane evacuation zones should not be confused with flood insurance risk zones, which are designated by fema and available in the form of flood insurance rate maps firms. Scroll to the bottom of the guide to get instructions on how to develop a hurricane disaster plan and secure your home before a storm, and a map of new york city hurricane evacuation zones. Section 10 school bus new york state department of motor. Zones a and b have been combined because of the minuscule difference in inundation potential and because the b zones were often surrounded by land designated zone a. If you live in a coastal community from texas to maine, click the link above and search. Oct 29, 2012 community corner rye declares state of emergency, orders mandatory evacuation mandatory evacuation directed for hurricane coastal flood areas, prepare to evacuate by 4 p.
Disasters can occur anytime, anywhere, and affect anyone. Even during an emergency, it is possible that not all of these shelters will be operational. Find your evacuation zone browse the list below to see if your evacuation zone map is available. There are three evacuation zones in new york city that are based on the strength of the hurricane making landfall. In an evacuation zone use the hurricane evacuation zone finder at consult the map provided in this brochure to find out if your address is located in an evacuation zone. Nj hurricane evacuation study nj office of emergency management.
Know your evacuation zone nassau county map 4 years ago susan steger. Click on the link below to see if your evacuation zone map is available online. Jun 01, 2019 when counties mandate evacuations, they will do it by zones ae. Storm surge produces most of the flood damage and drowning associated with storms that make landfall or that closely approach a coastline. New york city hurricane evacuation zones esri shapefile tags new york, new york city, zones, hurricane, evacuation, zone summary description these zones were created by the nyc office of emergency management and given to the. Hurricane information safety harbor fl official website. Bellevue hospital was evacuating its remaining 700 patients, some of them critically ill, in a process that could take. Each property is manually researched by an experienced map analyst or certified floodplain manager. The know your zone campaign was developed by the horry county emergency management department as a result of the information contained in the south carolina hurricane evacuation study hes that was released by the federal emergency management agency fema and the us army corps of engineers usace in 2012. It is important to note that evacuation zones do not overlap. Nycitymap is targeted towards nonmapping professionals and provides a wealth of geographicbased information from the input of a single location. Areas that may be inundated by an abnormal rise of water pushed onto shore by a hurricane or storm event.
New york city hurricane evacuation zones interactive map. Click here to downloading a pdf map of the storm surge zones in suffolk county. Download the tropical cyclone preparedness guide to learn more about hurricanes and hurricane preparedness and as a reference to share with your family. Hurricane information steps to take before the storm. Police, fire, ems emergencies 911 citrus county sheriffs office 7264488 citrus county sheriffs office, emergency. Evacuation plan worksheet new york state department of. A major hurricane is unlikely in new york city, but not impossible.
Hurricanes and new york city guide is now included in the my emergency plan workbook. During an evacuation, direct people out of your zone and exit via the stairwells. The nassau county interactive map displays gis data that is subject to continual updating, change and the data accuracy representations adjustments over time. As illustrated in figure 4, evacuation zones are discrete. Erie county comprehensive emergency management plan. E 1 precinct 103 precinct j a m a i c a a v m e r r i c k b l v d s p. Information on evacuation centers is subject to change.
Access to geospatial or locationbased information and data is provided to the public through nycitymap. Know your evacuation zone nassau county map fernandina. In the event of a hurricane evacuation, use the following routes from the south shore. In addition to indicating the specific building requested, users can select additional layers to add to the map such as schools, day care. Evacuation zones are not the same as fema flood zone designations. Enter your address to find your new york city hurricane evacuation zone. Map of new york city flood zones as well as information about evacuation centers. Traffic evacuation zone and storm surge limits bergen county. Jul 14, 2015 hurricane evacuation zones are determined by new york city emergency management and represent varying threat levels of coastal flooding resulting from storm surge. The know your zone campaign was developed as a result of the information contained in the south carolina hurricane evacuation study hes for the northern conglomerate that was released by the federal emergency management agency fema and the us army corps of engineers usace in 2012. New york and flood evacuation zones started by greatcom.
Find out if your home is located in a hurricane evacuation zone, then read the definitions below to understand the difference between a hurricane watch and a hurricane warning. If your address falls into one of the citys hurricane evacuation zones, you may have to evacuate during. They are opened based on the nature, severity, and number of potential residents affected by an event. For each county that has designated evacuation zones, please refer to these specific resources. Sunday morning, a mandatory evacuation was ordered by new york city mayor michael bloomberg in zone a. Hurricane preparedness nassau county, ny official website. Click here to see a map of the evacuation zones and routes. Use the get zone for zip code pair tab for all inbound apofpodpo. The lower southeast florida hurricane evacuation study is an update of the 1983 regional study for monroe, dade, broward, and palm beach counties and is intended to provide emergency management officials with detailed data quantifying the major factors involved in hurricane. Determine whether you live in an evacuation zone by using the hurricane evacuation zone finder at. The office of emergency management oem executes the countys comprehensive emergency management plan for disaster relief before, during and after any type of natural or manmade disaster or a wartime situation. The new york state department of health nysdoh facility evacuation planning application fepa, previously known as the facility profile application, is a planning tool that provides health care facilities hcf adult care facilities, hospitals, nursing homes with an easy process to assess and maintain information about the facilitys. This emergency action plan eap establishes guidelines for all reasonably foreseeable workplace emergencies.
The opening of shelters is dependent upon the nature of each specific event. Mayor bloomberg has issued a mandatory evacuation of zone a. New york state commercial drivers manual cdl10 220 page 101 danger zones and use of mirrors loading and unloading emergency exit and evacuation railroadhighway grade crossings student management antilock braking systems specialsafety considerations. Erie county comprehensive emergency management plan evacuation annex introduction this function deals with the movement of people to a safe area, from an area believed to be at risk, when emergency situations necessitate such action. You may also use the hillsborough county hurricane evacuation assessment tool to search by your name or address for nearby shelter locations. All evacuation centers are marked by red dots on this map, which can be downloaded as a pdf file. Hurricane evacuation routes nassau county, ny official. The city of tampa interactive natural hazards map is designed to provide you with an easy view of evacuation zones and flood zones for your home, business, or favorite places in the city may face. Noaa office for coastal management hurricane planning. Application emergency evacuation assistance pdf evacuation routes map east pdf.
Know your zone is a public education campaign to inform the citizens and visitors of horry county of the new hurricane evacuation zones and their vulnerability. Evacuation zones and storm tidesurge nassau county. Oct 28, 2012 there are three evacuation zones in new york city that are based on the strength of the hurricane making landfall. Find your evacuation zone or view a map of safety harbor evacuation zones pdf. If your community is not listed, contact your local emergency management officials and ask for evacuation zone information. Lower southeast florida hurricane evacuation study. If the local map for your area is hard to understand or is listed as unavailable, contact your local emergency management officials to learn more. New york city evacuation zones the weather channel. New york city to double number of storm evacuation zones. What is the procedure for notifying the new york state department of health regional office of an evacuation. Keep in mind, well be encouraged to stay as long as possible because long island will be evacuated before us so no matter where.
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