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Local hurricane help by area

Hurricane help is local. Evacuation orders, evacuation centers, and alerts come from your county and city, so the numbers that matter most change from place to place. Choose your area below. Each page lists official emergency numbers, how to find your evacuation zone, where evacuation centers are announced, which radio stations carry emergency news, and where to get help after the storm.

United States

Choose your state. Each state page lists its counties.

United States: national emergency numbers and resources

Australia

Choose your state or territory. These pages cover the parts of Australia that tropical cyclones reach: Queensland, Western Australia, the Northern Territory and New South Wales. Each page has the state emergency service and local contacts.

Australia: national emergency numbers and resources

Canada

Choose your province. These pages cover the provinces that hurricanes and tropical storms reach most: Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Quebec. Each page has the provincial emergency management information and contacts.

Canada: national emergency numbers and resources

China

Choose your area. These pages cover the coastal provinces typhoons reach most, Guangdong, Hainan, Fujian and Zhejiang, and the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions.

China: national emergency numbers and resources

Colombia

Choose your department. These pages cover San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina and the departments on the Caribbean coast. Each page has the department risk management information and local contacts.

Colombia: national emergency numbers and resources

Cuba

Choose your province. Cuba has 15 provinces and the special municipality of Isla de la Juventud. Each page has the province's civil defense information and local contacts.

Cuba: national emergency numbers and resources

Dominican Republic

Choose your province. The Dominican Republic has 31 provinces and the Distrito Nacional. Each page has local emergency contacts and civil defense information.

Dominican Republic: national emergency numbers and resources

Haiti

Choose your department. Haiti's 10 departments each have a civil protection committee. Each page has the department's civil protection contacts and local information.

Haiti: national emergency numbers and resources

India

Choose your state or territory. These pages cover the coastal states and union territories that cyclones reach. Each page has the state disaster management authority and local contacts.

India: national emergency numbers and resources

Jamaica

Choose your area. Jamaica's 14 municipal corporations each run disaster planning for their parish or municipality. Each page has the local disaster coordinator and emergency numbers.

Jamaica: national emergency numbers and resources

Madagascar

Choose your region. Madagascar has 23 regions. Each page has the regional risk and disaster management contacts.

Madagascar: national emergency numbers and resources

Mexico

Choose your state. These pages cover the 18 Mexican states most exposed to hurricanes: the Gulf and Caribbean coast, the Pacific coast, and Nuevo León. Each page has the state civil protection information and local contacts.

Mexico: national emergency numbers and resources

Mozambique

Choose your province. Each page has the provincial disaster management delegation and local contacts.

Mozambique: national emergency numbers and resources

Philippines

Choose your region. Each of the 18 regions has an Office of Civil Defense regional office and a regional disaster council. Each page has the regional contacts and typhoon information.

Philippines: national emergency numbers and resources

Trinidad and Tobago

Choose your area. Trinidad has 14 municipal corporations, and Tobago has its own emergency agency. Each page has local emergency numbers and the area's disaster management office.

Trinidad and Tobago: national emergency numbers and resources

Vietnam

Choose your province or city. Since July 2025 Vietnam has 34 provinces and centrally run cities. Each page has the local disaster prevention contacts and typhoon and flood information.

Vietnam: national emergency numbers and resources

More countries and territories

Each of these places runs disaster response from one national office, so each has one page with its emergency numbers, alerts, shelters, and services.

Do not see your area yet?

We are adding places one at a time, checking every number against official sources. Until your area is listed, find your national or local emergency office on the official sources page, and follow official alerts where you live.