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Like many other parts of the country, the New York City area experiences thunderstorms,
floods, high winds, and tornadoes. Severe weather should be taken seriously,
as it can cause injury, inflict costly damages, and disrupt our daily lives.
Learn how you can be prepared.
 Learn
more about weather preparedness
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In addition to information about emergency events, Notify NYC,
the City's emergency messaging program, now offers subscribers
the option to receive health-related alerts and information
about unplanned school schedule adjustments.
Learn
more and register
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has launched the Bandit
Tracker Northeast Web site to aid in the capture of armed bank
robbers in New York and New Jersey. The site makes suspect photos
and robbery information available, so that visitors can contact
the authorities with tips.
Visit
the site
As part of Mayor Bloomberg's plan to prepare New York City for
flooding, the City has released Ready New York: Flooding. The guide
offers residents solutions to reduce risk of flood damage, as well
as to prevent financial hardship after enduring a flood.
Get
the guide
The American College of Emergency Physicians has compiled a list
of items it believes should be in every First Aid Kit. This kit
should be kept together in one place, and every member of the household
should know where it is, as well as how to use each item in the
kit.
Learn
more
If you are a victim of domestic violence and want to talk to a
trained counselor, call (800) 621-HOPE free, 24 hours a day.
Get
more information
Report suspected terrorist threats at (888) NYC SAFE (888-692-7233).
Read
about the Terrorism Hot Line
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