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ESR Provides Free Sandbags at Miami Gardens Community Preparedness Giveaway
Join ESR & Miami Gardens on June 7 for a Hurricane Preparedness Giveaway! Get free sandbags, water, flashlights, & first aid kits to help your family stay safe.

Florida on High Alert: Imminent Storm Threat Demands Rapid Flood Preparedness
With the National Weather Service forecasting significant rainfall and an immediate flood threat for South Florida this week, this post details how your municipality can activate rapid, effective flood defenses. Learn about ESR's 12-hour emergency response capability to protect your community now.

NOAA's 2025 Hurricane Outlook: A Call for Municipal Preparedness
NOAA forecasts a busier-than-usual hurricane season in 2025. Learn what this means for your city and how to strengthen flood readiness with expert sandbag support.

2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast: What Experts Predict and How to Prepare
The 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season is expected to be highly active. Learn the latest predictions, regional risks, and access free preparedness guides

Calculating Sandbag Requirements: A Critical Step in Flood Protection
Flooding is the most common natural disaster in the United States, and even one inch of floodwater can cause up to $25,000 in damage to your home, according to FEMA. Early preparation is key to minimizing damage and protecting your property.
At ESR, we’ve developed the Sandbag Calculator to help you estimate how many sandbags your home needs, along with detailed guides for building effective barriers and strategic placement tips. Don’t wait for the waters to rise—start your flood protection planning today.
Read the full blog and access the Sandbag Calculator at www.sandbags.info.