Hurricane Expo

Get Storm Ready at Wellington's 2023 Hurricane EXPO

In preparation for the Atlantic hurricane season, Wellington invites the community to a FREE Hurricane Expo at the Wellington Community Center (12150 Forest Hill Boulevard) on Saturday, May 6th from 9 AM to 1 PM. Attendees will have the opportunity to interact with exhibitors and receive information on hurricane preparedness. Free disaster supply kits will be provided while supplies last.

During the expo, attendees will learn about trusted sources of information during a storm, as well as how to prepare their families and home for severe weather.

The Expo will also feature presentations covering important safety topics, including a preview of the upcoming hurricane season. 

Presentations 

• Florida Power & Light Update
• Homeowner’s Insurance Updates from Anne-Marie Batten, Agent, Allstate Insurance
• Hurricane Season 2023 Outlook by Robert Molleda, Warning Coordination Meteorologist, National Weather Service
• Home and Business Preparedness with Eric Roby, Executive Director, American Red Cross
• Pre-Storm Debris Management Tips from Patrick Carroll, Chief Operating Officer Solid Waste Authority
• Shelters and Special Needs Registry - Palm Beach County Emergency Management
• Learn How to Stay Informed with Nicole Coates, Director of Emergency Management
• Wellington Flood Control Seminar with Jonathan Reinsvold, Village Engineer