Here are links to information that may be helpful to you or someone you know. Please share this information with any affected family and friends.

Here are some safety tips from FEMA and the Red Cross about the time period immediately after a flood, and about returning to a flood-damaged home:

http://www.fema.gov/hazard/flood/fl_after.shtm

http://www.fema.gov/rebuild/recover/return.shtm

http://www.redcross.org/www-files/Documents/pdf/Preparedness/checklists/Flood.pdf


Here is a link to information about coping with flood-damaged property:

http://www.fema.gov/hazard/flood/coping.shtm


Here is a link to a 56-page Red Cross / FEMA booklet entitled “Repairing your flooded home”

http://www.redcross.org/www-files/Documents/pdf/Preparedness/file_cont333_lang0_150.pdf


Here is information put out by Governor Cuomo and the Superintendent of Insurance regarding immediate steps that people should take in regard to filing insurance claims related to the Hurricane:

http://www.governor.ny.gov/press/08292011HurricaneInsuranceClaims