Hurricane Corner

 

Hurricane Response Team Application 2025

Click Above and Print Application

Click Here for the HRT Purpose, Organization and Responsibilities

Click Here for More Information about the HRT

I Didn’t Know That: FAQ

Hurricane Preparation

Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday

Venice Hurricane Guide 2024

Sarasota County Emergency Preparedness Guide

NOAA Hurricane Preparedness

City of Venice Flood Zone Map

Flood Zone Maps 2024 vs. 2016

Venice Evacuation Level Map

Car Safety

Disaster Supply Kit Check

Articles

City of Venice Report on Hurricane Helene and Milton

Ultimate Guide to Hurricanes

Flooding, Storm Damage in Sarasota June 12, 2024

Storm Surge

Run from the Water, Hide from the Wind

What is La Nina and Why Should We Care?

Venice Fire Chief Frank Giddens and Assistant City Manager James Clinch speak to members of the VGRC community about hurricane readiness and response to Hurricane Ian. (one hour)

How a Hurricane Forms (2:22)(2019)

Why Are Hurricanes Getting Stronger? (6:46) (2022)

Why Do Hurricanes Form Off the Coast of Africa? (2:17) (2022)

Hurricane Ian Time Lapse Storm Surge Ft. Myers (1:00) (2022)

Hurricane Ian Lays Waste to Florida (7:45) (2022) 

Emergency Call Center Overview (3:11)

and Emergency Call Center Overview 2

Hurricane Idalia Damage (August 2023)

Facebook

Venice Damage Idalia August 2023

Important Contact Info

You can email the leader of the Hurricane Response Team at maryraufoster@gmail.com

Contact List — Venice City Management/Utilities

Post Hurricane Recovery

Coming soon.

Past Hurricanes

2023 Hurricane Idalia

Hurricane Preparation Letters to Community

Hurricane Season Continues: September Lookout  Published September 3, 2024

Weather Alert and Caution   Published June 11, 2024

Reminder Hurricane Information and Preparation Meeting: June 17   Published June 7, 2024

Venetian Hurricane Information and Prepartion Meeting: June 17th   Published May 31, 2024

Plan; Don’t Panic Published May 24, 2024