Hurricane Audio, Video, and Multimedia Resources:
Including Public Service Announcements (PSAs), Podcasts, TV Crawlers, and American Sign Language Resources
CDC Hurricane PSAs and Podcasts provide timely messages about what you can do to protect yourself and your family from hurricanes that are threatening the United States.
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All files available for Windows Media Player
Some titles available in American Sign Language (ASL)
Title | Script |
Spanish Script |
Audio PSA |
Video PSA |
Audio Podcast |
Video Podcast |
TV Crawls |
ASL Video |
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Be Prepared for Hurricane Season | Yes |
Yes |
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Preparing for a Hurricane Updated Aug 29, 2008 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Preparing for Hurricanes: Prescription Medications Updated Aug 29, 2008 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Evacuating the Area of a Hurricane Updated Aug 29, 2008 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Staying Safe in Your Home During a Hurricane Updated Aug 29, 2008 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Title | Script |
Spanish Script |
Audio PSA |
Video PSA |
Audio Podcast |
Video Podcast |
TV Crawls |
ASL Video |
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Staying Informed by Authorities NEW! Aug 29, 2008 |
Yes |
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Staying Safe Around Dogs After a Disaster | Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Staying Safe Around Buildings Damaged After a Disaster | Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Electrical Safety During a Hurricane | Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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What to Do If Your Appliances Are Wet After a Disaster Updated Aug 29, 2008 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Keeping Children Safe From Drowning in Flooded Areas Updated Aug 29, 2008 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Emergency Wound Care After a Disaster | Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Avoiding Carbon Monoxide Poisoning During a Power Outage Updated Aug 29, 2008 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Proper Use of Candles During a Power Outage Updated Aug 29, 2008 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Driving Through Water After a Disaster | Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Preventing Tetanus After a Disaster NEW! Sep 25, 2008 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Rodent Control After a Disaster NEW! Sep 16, 2008 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Title | Script |
Spanish Script |
Audio PSA |
Video PSA |
Audio Podcast |
Video Podcast |
TV Crawls |
ASL Video |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Safe and Unrefrigerated Food | Yes |
Yes |
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Safe Food | Yes |
Yes |
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Unrefrigerated Food | Yes |
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Keeping or Discarding Packaged Food After a Disaster NEW! Sep 25, 2008 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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How To Sanitize Food Cans After a Disaster NEW! Sep 25, 2008 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Title | Script |
Spanish Script |
Audio PSA |
Video PSA |
Audio Podcast |
Video Podcast |
TV Crawls |
ASL Video |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Drugs Exposed to Water | Yes |
Yes |
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Children's Drugs | Yes |
Yes |
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Drugs and Supplement List | Yes |
Yes |
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Drugs Exposed to High Temperatures | Yes |
Yes |
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Lifesaving Drugs | Yes |
Yes |
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Refrigerated Drugs | Yes |
Yes |
Title | Script |
Spanish Script |
Audio PSA |
Video PSA |
Audio Podcast |
Video Podcast |
TV Crawls |
ASL Video |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Preventing Mold After a Disaster Updated Aug 29, 2008 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Preventing Chain Saw Injuries After a Disaster | Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Handwashing After a Disaster | Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Title | Script |
Spanish Script |
Audio PSA |
Video PSA |
Audio Podcast |
Video Podcast |
TV Crawls |
ASL Video |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coping With Depression and Thoughts of Suicide After a Disaster | Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
See Also…
- CDC Natural Disaster PSAs
Covers several types of disasters, ranging from hurricanes and flooding to winter weather and wildfires - HHS.gov: Other Disaster-Related PSAs
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
- Content source: CDC Emergency Communication System (ECS), Division of Health Communication and Marketing (DHCM), National Center for Health Marketing (NCHM)
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