Hurricane prep DIY: Simple fixes before the next storm

Mark WillardRenée Straker
ByMark WillardandRenée Straker•
20 hours agoUpdated: October 6, 2026, 11:53 am EDTPublished: August 18, 2026, 7:37 am EDT

Flooding is the most common natural disaster across the United States, but it may also be the most preventable. From clearing gutters to testing your sump pump, these weekend DIY fixes can protect your home before the next hurricane.

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