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	<h1>6 Ways to Prepare for and Recover from Natural Disasters</h1>
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              	<p class="byline">By <a href="/author/ashleytlu">Ashley Tluchak</a> & <a href="/author/leahmendes"> Leah Mendes</a>  
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<p>It has been one busy hurricane season.</p>
<p>Hurricane Harvey&#8217;s catastrophic <a href="https://www.realpage.com/mpf-research/vacant-apartments-will-help-houston-flooding-aftermath?utm_source=vacant-apartments-will-help-houston-flooding-aftermath&amp;utm_medium=bp&amp;utm_campaign=mpf-research&amp;utm_term=20170830" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">flooding in metro Houston</a> affected about 6.5 million people, according to a study from RealPage&#8217;s data analytics team. Widespread damage from recent hurricanes impacted thousands in South Texas, Florida and the Caribbean. As the United States <a href="https://www.propertymanagementinsider.com/6-pointers-for-restoring-storm-damaged-landscapes" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">rebuilds</a>, many will be tasked with making property decisions. We have rounded up a few articles for apartment residents, multifamily investors and owners as they rebuild—and for those contemplating steps for future natural disasters.</p>
<p>1. <a href="https://www.propertymanagementinsider.com/disaster-recovery-guide-for-multifamily-communities" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Disaster Recovery Guide for Multifamily Communities</a></p>
<p>Preparing for natural disasters and recovery looks largely the same. Take these steps to help your community before, during and after disaster strikes.</p>
<p>2. <a href="https://www.propertymanagementinsider.com/top-5-apartment-roofing-tips-to-protect-your-properties" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Top 5 Apartment Roofing Tips to Protect Your Properties</a></p>
<p>Roofs are exposed most to the elements and often take the biggest hit. Follow these tips to protect your properties.</p>
<p>3. <a href="https://www.propertymanagementinsider.com/six-tips-to-financially-prepare-for-a-hurricane" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Six Tips to Financially Prepare for a Hurricane</a></p>
<p>While taking steps to prepare for a hurricane or another natural disaster, you should address the associated financial risk.</p>
<p>4. <a href="https://www.propertymanagementinsider.com/managing-storm-water-control-in-multifamily" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Managing Storm Water in Multifamily</a></p>
<p>Here&#8217;s a new way of thinking about storm water drainage and multifamily landscape design.</p>
<p>5. <a href="https://www.propertymanagementinsider.com/prepare-your-properties-for-hurricane-season-no-matter-the-forecast" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Prepare Your Properties for Hurricane Season</a></p>
<p>Straightforward, actionable steps property owners can take to prepare for future hurricanes.</p>
<p>6. <a href="https://www.propertymanagementinsider.com/weathering-the-storm-7-ways-to-prepare-for-severe-weather-season" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Weathering the Storm: 7 Ways to Prepare for Severe Weather Season</a></p>
<p>Use these tips to reduce or avoid property damage during a severe storm.</p>
<p><img class="alignnone wp-image-28606 size-full" src="https://www.propertymanagementinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/shutterstock_197170166-2.jpg" alt="disaster recovery" width="1000" height="665" srcset="https://www.propertymanagementinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/shutterstock_197170166-2.jpg 1000w, https://www.propertymanagementinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/shutterstock_197170166-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.propertymanagementinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/shutterstock_197170166-2-768x511.jpg 768w, https://www.propertymanagementinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/shutterstock_197170166-2-600x400.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /></p>
<p>Unfortunately, some natural disasters cause damage <em>beyond control </em>and the only option is to evacuate. It&#8217;s good to be prepared for the worst and still anticipate risk.</p>
<p><em>Do you have any tips or best practices for storm preparedness or disaster recovery? What is the biggest natural disaster risk for your region? Please share with us in the comments.</em></p>
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