Interview Availability: Hurricane Resilience Expert to Share Preparation Advice and New Consumer Survey Findings Ahead of the 2026 Season

04/27/2026

As the 2026 NOAA Hurricane Awareness Tour travels to communities across the country, the nonprofit Federal Alliance for Safe Homes (FLASH)® is available to support your coverage with expert advice, consumer insights, and ready-to-use resources.

FLASH President/CEO Leslie Chapman-Henderson is available for on-site and virtual interviews covering topics including:

• Essential hurricane preparedness steps homeowners should take today
• Simple, affordable, and impactful ways to strengthen homes before storms
• New consumer survey findings on one of the most critical protection features - garage doors
• How building codes and practices can reduce storm damage and shorten recovery