TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – Every year the National Hurricane Center dedicates seven days to seven different topics related to prepping for the upcoming hurricane season. This gives people a place to start when trying to get themselves, their family and their home ready if a hurricane threatens.

Remember it only takes one storm to wreak havoc on your house and family. Starting Sunday May 3, a topic will be presented for you to think about. Each day thereafter, for seven days, a new topic will be introduced. By the end you should be prepared and know what to do when a hurricane is threatening your house and family.

May 3rd: Determining Your Risk
May 4th: Develop An Evacuation Plan
May 5th: Assemble Disaster Supply Kit
May 6th: Get An Insurance Check Up
May 7th: Strengthen Your Home
May 8th: Help Your Neighbor
May 9th: Complete A Written Plan