As Hurricane Lee heads toward New England, take steps to stay safe and ensure your well-being. The following resources may help navigate these stressful situations.
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- Phone: 1-800-621-3362
- Search Your Location
- FEMA Mobile Products (The FEMA App is your personalized disaster resource. To search for shelters near you, text SHELTER and your ZIP code to 43362 (e.g. Shelter 12345). You may look up shelters any time through the American Red Cross shelter map or by downloading the FEMA App.)
- Disaster Recovery Center Locator (DRC) Locator
American Red Cross
- Phone: 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767)
- Hurricane Lee May Hit New England Later this Week
- Redcross.org/shelter (To locate shelter.)
- Red Cross Mobile Apps and Voice-Enabled Skills/Actions
- Contact Loved Ones
The Salvation Army
Government and Other Resources (For latest updates in your area, see state resources below. Also, please visit your city’s or county’s website and check your local weather.)
- Hurricane Lee | National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
- Immense Hurricane Lee Setting Its Sights on New England and Atlantic Canada | National Weather Service
- National Hurricane Center
- 2-1-1: Phone assistance 2-1-1 (For help locating clothing, food, or resources for your family, 24/7.)
State Specific Resources
Connecticut
- Connecticut Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security
- Connecticut | FEMA
- Connecticut Region | American Red Cross
- CTroads (Connecticut traffic, live traffic reports & traffic map.)
Maine
- Governor Mills & Maine Emergency Management Agency Urge Preparedness, Safety in Advance of Hurricane Lee (Includes resources and information.)
- Maine Emergency Management Agency (MEMA)
- Maine | FEMA
- American Red Cross of Northern New England
- Maine 511 (For traffic conditions and incident information.)
Massachusetts
- Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA)
- Massachusetts | FEMA
- Massachusetts Region | American Red Cross (Phone: 1-800-564-1234)
- Massachusetts 511 (For traffic conditions and incident information.)
New Hampshire
- New Hampshire Homeland Security & Emergency Management
- ReadyNH.gov
- New Hampshire | FEMA
- American Red Cross of Northern New England
- New Hampshire 511 (For traffic conditions and incident information.)
New York
- Governor Hochul Deploys National Guard as Hurricane Lee Continues to Move North (Includes resources and information.)
- New York State Office of Emergency Management
- New York | FEMA
- American Red Cross Greater New York Region (Includes the Metro NY North & Long Island locations.)
- Central & Northern New York Chapter | American Red Cross (Serves the communities of Onondaga, Oswego, Madison, Oneida, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis and St. Lawrence counties.)
- Eastern New York Region | American Red Cross (Comprised of the Central & Northern New York, Hudson Valley, and Northeastern New York chapters.)
- Metro New York North | American Red Cross (Serving Westchester and Rockland counties in New York, Greenwich, Conn., and the US Military Academy at West Point.)
- 511 New York (For traffic conditions and incident information.)
Rhode Island
- McKee Administration Provides Key Updates Related to Hurricane Lee Preparation (Includes resources and information.)
- Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency (RIEMA)
- Rhode Island | FEMA
- Red Cross of Rhode Island
- New England 511 (For traffic conditions and incident information.)
Vermont
- Vermont Emergency Management
- Vermont | FEMA
- American Red Cross of Northern New England
- New England 511 (For traffic conditions and incident information.)
Hurricane Preparedness and Recovery
- Hurricanes | Ready.gov
- Hurricanes and Kids | Ready.gov
- What to Do Before the Tropical Storm or Hurricane | National Weather Service
- National Hurricane Preparedness | NOAA
- Preparing for a Hurricane or Other Tropical Storm | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Pet Disaster Preparedness | Humane Society
- Tropical Storm and Hurricane Information | U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
- Hurricane Safety | American Red Cross
Floods: Preparedness and Recovery
- Floods | Ready.gov
- Floods | CDC
- Flood Safety | American Red Cross
- Flood Relief | American Red Cross
- Flood Safety Tips and Resources | National Weather Service
Mental Health Resources
