Hurricane risk is at its peak from June through November.
To make sure you are best prepared, we’ve developed and gathered tips, guides, checklists and other resources to help you before, during and after a storm.
HUB’s Disaster Recovery Services division may be able to help your organization successfully navigate each phase of the physical and financial recovery process.
Hurricane Preparedness Bulletin for Businesses: Understand your risks related to hurricanes and the role you can play in preparation and prevention.
5-Day Hurricane Preparedness Plan for Your Business
Hurricane Preparedness for Individuals and Families
Get Prepared (Government of Canada) - Hurricanes: Campaign focusing on emergency preparedness, provided by the Public Safety Canada / Government of Canada. Resources include hurricane facts, what to do before and during a hurricane, and more.
Current Hurricane Conditions (Government of Canada): Public weather alerts, hurricane tracking information and more.
Canadian Red Cross Hurricanes Before, During and After: Learn the best way to protect yourself and your family in case of a hurricane, provided by the Canadian Red Cross.
Insurance Bureau of Canada – Disaster: Information on what insurance covers if your home, car or business was damaged as a result of a disaster.
Your Business Interruption Policy Has You Covered When a Catastrophe Forces Your Relocation
Your Business May Stop When Disasters Strike, But Responsibilities To Employees Don’t: View common pay concerns when a disaster impacts your business, and relative HR guidance and compliance.
Personal Lines Evacuation Checklist: A checklist to help you prepare for evacuating your home in the event of a hurricane.
Emergency Management Public Safety Canada: Helps residents and their communities protect themselves in the event of a disaster or emergency.
A Guide to Insurance Language When Submitting a Hurricane Claim for Your Business: Learn what direct, physical and indirect losses from a hurricane include.
Commercial Damage Assessment: Assess on-site damage to set the tone for the response operation and drive the recovery process, detailing the extent and location of damages. Proper documentation can speed up the claims process.
Establishing Business Security After a Disaster: Coordinate on-site security post-disaster to maintain privacy, secure data and avoid scams during recovery.
Recovery Considerations for Your Business: Consider how to resume operations, clean up and salvage and support employees.
Minimizing Business Interruption: Minimize business interruptions and resume normal operations in a timely manner post-disaster with these tips.
Best Practices for Navigating the Claims Process: Understand the parties involved, and learn how to expertly navigate claims before, during and after a loss.
Incident Report Checklist: An incident report template for use following a safety incident.
Avoid Becoming the Victim of Post-Disaster Fraud: Crimes and scams that prey on victims in the wake of a disaster are on the rise. Perpetrators pull on the heartstrings of outsiders anxious to help, and the heightened emotional state of victims in distress.
Taking Inventory: A Property Owner's Checklist: A checklist to help you start the process of replacing the items you’ve lost.
Considering Property Abandonment: There are conditions within your insurance policy that you need to consider when deciding whether to abandon your property following a disaster.
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