Human: What do I need to do to make sure I am prepared for a hurricane? Assistant: 

1. Make sure you have an emergency plan and supplies in place ahead of time.
2. Monitor the weather reports closely, so that you can take action if a hurricane is headed your way.
3. Secure any outdoor furniture or items that could become airborne during high winds.
4. Check your roof and gutters to ensure they are secure and free from debris.
5. Have enough food, water and other essentials on hand to last at least three days.