How to prepare for severe weather in Greenville

Here are some resources to help keep you and your family safe during severe weather in Greenville.

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Flash flooding at Unity Park | Photo by the City of Greenville

When severe weather moves into our area, it’s important to stay safe. We’ve compiled some important resources for you to bookmark ahead of the storm.

Follow local TV newsrooms for live updates

Pro tip: Download the app for your favorite TV station so they can send important weather alerts to your phone during storms.

Track and report power outages

Have a disaster plan

The South Carolina Emergency Management Division has guidelines to help you prepare for potential disasters like how to build your emergency kit + how to prepare your pets for emergencies.

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