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Backup Information During a Disaster / Weather Emergency

UTMB response to Hurricane Beryl

UTMB is moving swiftly to resume all activities in the wake of Hurricane Beryl. All hospitals and ERs remain open. Our teams have assessed the readiness of our facilities, including clinics on our campuses and in our communities. Get details at https://www.utmb.edu/public-alert. This website is a backup to primary resources hosted by UTMB. If other…

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Important 2024 Emergency Preparedness Information

Be Prepared, Before an Emergency Every year as hurricane season approaches, the Gulf Coast region goes into preparation mode. But everyone at UTMB understands that emergencies affecting our work, families, or homes can happen at any time and at any of our locations throughout the state. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is predicting an above-normal…

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Emergency Preparedness Resources

This post provides hyperlinks to key Emergency Preparedness information in the event the primary website (https://www.utmb.edu/emergency_plan/) goes offline. Some of the information below will only be accessible to authorized personnel. Emergency Operations Plan (PDF version) Emergency Communications Plan (Word version) Incident Specific Plans (SharePoint) Business Continuity Plans (SharePoint) Institutional Preparedness Resources (SharePoint) Institutional Command Team…

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2023 storm season planning and resources

Prepare now at home and work — before an emergency Every year as hurricane season approaches, the Gulf Coast region goes into preparation mode. But we all know that emergencies affecting our work, families or homes can happen at any time and at any of our locations throughout the state.  Please review the following information…

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Preparing for the 2022 storm season

Prepare at home and work—before an emergency; make sure your contact information is up to date. Every year as hurricane season approaches, the Gulf Coast region goes into preparation mode. But we at UTMB know that emergencies affecting our work, families or homes can happen at any time and at any of our locations throughout…

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Preparing for 2021 storm season

June 1 marks the start of the Atlantic hurricane season and all members of the UTMB Community are encouraged to make preparations ahead of time, exchange contact information with their immediate supervisor, and understand their role and the expectations for their role during any event. Watch for additional information to be posted to web and…

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2019-2020 Annual Emergency Preparedness Information

The 2019-2020 Annual Emergency Preparedness Meeting was held May 14, 2019 on UTMB’s Galveston Campus, and streamed for online participation. Storms and other emergencies can happen at any time and can affect every part of the state where UTMB has operations. The annual meeting included general information for any emergency and featured an overview of…

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UTMB back to normal operations after Harvey

In the wake of Tropical Storm Harvey, UTMB returned to “normal operations” on Friday, Sept. 1, 2017. Fortunately, all of our hospitals and emergency rooms in Galveston, League City and Angleton Danbury were able to remain open during Harvey to meet the health needs of our communities. Most of our clinics reopened on Thursday, Aug.…

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