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Presidential Proclamation for National Hurricane Preparedness Week 2025

Original title: National Hurricane Preparedness Week, 2025

May 5, 2025

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The Frame

What this does

This document serves as an official reminder for residents in coastal and inland areas to prepare for the upcoming hurricane season and outlines the administration's focus on local-led disaster response.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Residents in hurricane-prone areas

These individuals are encouraged to develop emergency plans and maintain specific disaster supplies.

State and local authorities

These entities are granted a more significant role in resilience, preparedness, and rapid-response efforts per a referenced Executive Order.

What changed

Last recorded activity May 5, 2025.

What's next

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Summary

President Donald Trump has proclaimed May 4 through May 10, 2025, as National Hurricane Preparedness Week. The encourages residents in hurricane-prone areas to develop emergency plans and highlights the importance of federal and local coordination in disaster response.

Key Facts

National Hurricane Preparedness Week is designated as May 4 through May 10, 2025.
The proclamation marks the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.
The President signed an Executive Order to increase the role of state and local authorities in disaster response.
Residents are encouraged to maintain supplies including food, water, medicine, and batteries.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is National Hurricane Preparedness Week 2025?

It is observed from May 4 through May 10, 2025.

What does the President recommend households do to prepare?

Households should assess their risk, develop a comprehensive evacuation plan, and maintain a supply of non-perishable food, water, medicine, and batteries.

Why It Matters

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Decentralization of Disaster Response

The document explicitly mentions a recent Executive Order intended to shift more responsibility for disaster preparedness and response to state and local authorities.

Donald J. Trump