Weather Survival

Don’t get up the creek without a paddle—or the Almanac’s survival tips. Whether you’re concerned about floods, tornadoes, or power outages, our motto is be prepared!

Learn How to Prepare for and Survive a Flood

Don’t Get Caught in the Cold: Expert Tips to Survive the Next Blizzard

Plus: 5 Tips to Survive Frostbite

What to Keep in Your Car or Truck in Case of an Emergency

What Supplies Do You Need for an Emergency?

Learn how to protect yourself during dangerously hot weather with these heat wave safety tips and essential facts about extreme heat.

Quickly calculate the heat index to see how hot it really feels based on temperature and humidity

Think lightning won’t strike twice? Think again. Learn essential lightning safety rules, shocking facts, and common myths to avoid during storms.

What to do Before, During and After a Hurricane

A stormy season of power outages

What to Look Out for When Flooding is Imminent