Headquarters Nationwide Coverage
1555 Locust Ave 1-800-973-0041
Bohemia, NY 11716
www.floodcontroller.com
Dan@needfloodcontrol.com
Prepare Yourself for Hurricane Season
Did you know that a company
that experiences a computer
outage lasting more than 10
days will never fully recover
financially? 50% will be out of
business in 5 years. As we
enter hurricane season, it’s
Flood Control, Inc.’s Command always good to be prepared for
Center set up outside of the the worst. Forecasters have
Opry Mills Mall in Nashville, predicted this to be one of the
TN for flood cleanup. busiest hurricane seasons with a
prediction of 18 named storms,
10 hurricanes and 5 intense
hurricanes with winds over 110
mph. Small businesses may be
in even more trouble. 70% of
small firms that experience a
major data loss go out of busi-
ness within a year. Of compa-
nies experiencing catastrophic
data loss, 43% never reopen,
51% close within 2 years and
Hurricane Season
Quick Facts
Hurricane season
starts June 1st and
ends November 30th
It Has Been a Busy Spring!
Forecasters have pre-
dicted this season to This spring was been very busy
be more active than
for Flood Control. With the
usual.
flooding along the Atlantic
Flood Control, Inc. is coast as well as in Nashville,
on call 24 hours a TN, Flood Control was all over
day 7 days a week to the place. Nashville was hit
help you recover from very hard with a 500 year
a disaster.
flood. The Opry Mills Mall,
80% of companies who do not up a disaster recovery plan. By
recover within one month are setting up a disaster recovery
likely to go out of business.
You need to be prepared for the
worst. 75% of companies with-
out business continuity plans
fail within three years of disas-
ter. If your company doesn't
have a plan in place, you
should start planning now. A
disaster plan and adequate in-
surance are the keys to recov- Forecasters are predicting a
ery. You want to not only have
very active hurricane sea-
son.
a plan in place but it should be
carried out before hand so your
employees know what to do. plan you are ahead of the game
Not only should you plan to and if a hurricane or any other
clean up your damage but you disaster comes your way we
want to have a place to do busi- will have trucks with equip-
ness out of if your building has ment ready to clean up the mess
severe damage. Flood Control, and return your location to
Inc. can help your company set working condition.
one of the properties Flood fection.
Control was cleaning, was
flooded with more than 10 feet
of water. Rhode Island and
Massachusetts were hit very
hard too. Our teams worked
hard to clean up hundreds of
homes and businesses to per-