When a flood warning is issued, every minute counts. The decisions you make in the first five minutes can determine how safely and quickly your family evacuates. This drill is designed to help you practice under pressure, so when the time comes, you know exactly what to grab, where to go, and how to respond. By rehearsing now, you build the habits that keep your household calm and prepared in a real emergency.
The Concept
A fast simulation that starts a five minute clock. You make rapid choices:
- What to grab first: meds, documents, pets, go-bag.
- How to leave: car, on foot, neighbor carpool.
- Where to meet: high ground, shelter, family rendezvous point.
Each choice affects time left, stress level, and safety score. Finish under five minutes to “pass” the drill and unlock a personalized checklist.
- Nighttime power out
- Rising street water
- Road closure alert
- Safe arrival window
- Items saved score
- Next-step tips
Interactive Element
Countdown Timer
A visible five minute clock that ticks down as you pick actions. Certain choices add time. Others burn precious seconds.
Branching Quiz
Each answer routes you to a new prompt. Pets not crated yet? You lose time. Car won’t start? Reroute to neighbor share.
Dynamic Scoring
Live safety score balances speed, essentials, and route safety. Final screen gives a personalized improvement plan.
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