Disaster Preparedness

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Located in the heart of the Midwest, Illinois weather can present a wide variety of challenges. From tornadoes to blizzards to floods to droughts, our families, homes, and neighborhoods are susceptible to Mother Nature's fury. Illinois Extension has gathered some of the best resources to help you prepare for, survive, and recover from a weather related disaster. 

Featured Resources

Filling a high clearance sprayer with chemical and water with proper safety equipment

Agriculture Safety and Health

Dedicated to the prevention of injury and illness for those working in agriculture
transformer on a electric poles and a tree laying across power lines over a road after Hurricane

Disaster Preparedness

Resources to help with weather disaster preparation, mitigation, and recovery
Cornfield during drought

Illinois Drought Resources

Exploring drought related resources for crops, livestock, lawns, and gardens
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Winter Storm Resource Center

Prepare your home, auto, and workplace for winter storm events