IMPORTANT: If you reside in any potential, forecasted or predicted path of Hurricane Dorian, we advise you to make immediate plans to evacuate. Your safety, your family's safety and the safety of your fur babies are not worth the risk of remaining at your home. Personal items can be replaced...you cannot.

Rebroadcast from April 2018. Here's how behavioral science will nudge, influence and persuade you to evacuate from a hurricane.

Fear-based messages are likely to be persuasive; however, “full-fear” could backfire and damage the message’s impact. Hurricanes are also fearful, but most people prefer to remain in their homes when a named-storm is approaching.