Residents of a flood prone neighborhood north of pensacola since 1993 the hulgans know what to do during a big storm.
Getting in attic during flood.
If you live in a private house that is situated in a flood zone staying out of the basement and going up two or three stories to an upper level is a good idea but you should also avoid the attic or top floor in case there is a roof collapse.
Make sure you always have an exit route aka don t.
They ve been flooded twice before and forced into the attic once.
In the majority of cases most of them will seek refuge on a second floor while others will go for the roof or the attic.
Residents of a flood prone neighborhood north of pensacola since 1993 the hulgans know what to do during a big storm.
During a flood situation waters may rise faster than you would expect and people will seek refugee higher and higher in their homes.
They ve been flooded twice before and forced into the attic once.
Flood waters also often contain dangerous debris and can easily become an electrified by downed power lines.
During a rain storm winds may blow rain into your home through the attic vents.
Like most people you don t realize you d be safer on the roof where rescuers can see you and reach you.
So you start moving the mattresses food two pairs of pants shirts socks per person important documents candles bottles of water lighters and your puppy to the attic.