Hurricane Preparedness

2025 Hurricane Season June 1 through November 30

With hurricane season approaching and the impacts of climate change leading to stronger, wetter, and more unpredictable storms, it’s crucial to have a well-stocked emergency kit and to stay informed through reliable sources like the National Weather Service and local news.

Are you in a Flood Zone?

Find out quickly via the Village's interactive tool to look up property information including flood zone classifications and elevation certificates.

Flood Safety

Avoid floodwaters and move to higher ground if needed. Stay informed, secure valuables, and follow evacuation orders. Prepare an emergency kit and check on neighbors. After flooding, return only when safe, inspect damage, and clean thoroughly.

Tropical Tornadoes

Hurricanes are mostly known for the wind, surge, and rain threats that come with them. Tornadoes tend to arrive in the outer bands of a hurricane. Tropical tornadoes are formed with elevated wind shear as the outer band, known as squall lines, move onshore.

Hurricane Resource Links

Here you will find links to resources that include the MyPinecrest App, FEMA, the National Hurricane Center and Ready.gov.

Miami-Dade County Hurricane Website

Miami-Dade County 2025 Hurricane Preparedness Website that includes everything county residents need to know about before, during and after a hurricane.

Portable Generators

Tips on how to maintain your portable generator, use it properly and how to fuel it.

Post-Hurricane Debris Removal

After a hurricane please make sure all debris is placed 6 feet away from mailboxes and fences to make sure the debris collection trucks are able to safely remove debris.