Hit by the storm?
Need help now?
Life in danger? Call 911 first. For tarps, dry-out, repairs and recovery help, reach us directly — someone always answers.
One team.
Storm Recovery Alliance
We connect storm-hit families with nonprofits, volunteers, insurance partners and independently licensed contractors — one team from the first call to the final repair.
- Free to reach us
- Licences checked
- One team
- 67
- Florida counties priced
- 8
- Trade categories
- 1
- Price book, no re-bidding
Ready before the wind arrives
County pricing, agreed margins, vetted crews and relief partners — all lined up while the sky is still clear.
For insurance partnersOne team, many hands
When the wind stops, the clock starts.
Rescue, relief, repair — the same team, agreed in advance, moving in one direction.


Getting people out before the water rises.

Water, food and shelter, moving fast.

Real crews clearing fallen trees and making homes safe.
The recovery clock
First the emergency. Then the help. Then the long part.
Every storm follows the same shape. Knowing who is supposed to do what, and at what price, is the difference between weeks and months.
- Hours 0–72
The emergency
Search and rescue, road clearing, power and water outages. Nobody is thinking about paperwork yet.
First responders, county emergency management, volunteers
- Day 3 – week 2
Immediate help
Food, water, shelter, tarps and generators. Damage gets photographed and the first claims go in.
Nonprofits, faith groups, donated equipment and transport
- Week 2 – month 2
Made safe and dry
Water extraction, drying, mould treatment, roof tarping and board-up. Adjusters inspect and scope the loss.
Licensed mitigation and roofing crews, insurance adjusters
- Month 2 – month 12
The rebuild
Permits, materials, full repairs and final walk-through. This is where families most often get stuck waiting.
General contractors, trades, carrier claim teams
- Year one and after
What happens next
Supplements, disputes, unfinished work and families still out of their homes — the part nobody plans for.
The alliance: one price book, one agreed margin, one team
A typical year
14
named storms in an average Atlantic season
1991–2020 average
7
of those become hurricanes
1991–2020 average
3
reach major hurricane strength
Category 3 or above
Jun 1 – Nov 30
hurricane season, every year
Peak mid-August to late October
Season averages from the long-term Atlantic record. Storm-by-storm damage and claim figures vary widely, so we publish only what we can stand behind.
Storm resources
What we all watch when it hits
The same tools our partners and adjusters use — connectivity, tracking and live outage counts. Free to use, no account with us needed.
Stay connected
When cell towers and internet go down, satellite service keeps crews, shelters and families reachable.
- Starlink satellite internet
Portable kits for crews, shelters and command posts
- Starlink Roam
Pause and resume service month to month
Track the storm
Forecast models, satellite loops and live coverage in one place, alongside the official advisories.
- Mr. Weatherman
Brian's live coverage — hurricanes, typhoons and tropical storms worldwide
- Mr. Weatherman on YouTube
Live streams as the storm moves in
- National Hurricane Center
Official advisories, cones and watches
See who has no power
Outage maps show where crews are needed and how many customers are still out, county by county.
- Florida outages, all utilities
Live customer counts by county and utility
- FPL Power Tracker
Florida Power & Light service area
- Duke Energy Florida
Duke service area outage map
- Nationwide outage map
Every state, updated continuously
Florida Panhandle help
From Pensacola to Tallahassee and Panama City — shelters, evacuation orders and local updates.
- Your county emergency office
Official contacts for every Panhandle county
- Florida Division of Emergency Management
Shelters, evacuation zones and state updates
- Dial 211
Free local help line — food, shelter and supplies
- Federal disaster aid
Apply for help once a disaster is declared
These are independent services we link to for convenience. We are not affiliated with them and they do not sponsor or endorse the alliance.
Choose your place on the team
How you can help
The structure
How the alliance is put together
Join, get vetted, activate.
Clear roles and agreed numbers before the storm arrives.

Before, during and after the storm
Contact Jorge Castrillon personally
President of the Storm Recovery Alliance. Reach me directly — before the season, as a storm approaches, and through the recovery.