Hurricanes and other tropical cyclones are the most powerful storms on Earth, and you need to be ready for them. Humans cannot stop the tremendous power of hurricanes, but they can prepare for them and even prevent danger to themselves. If you live in hurricane prone areas, such as in New England, the Carolinas, southeastern United States, Florida, the US Gulf coast, Mexico, the Greater and Lesser Antilies, Bermuda, Nova Scotia or Newfoundland, Central America, the Bahamas, Jamaica, or other Caribbean Islands, you need to prepare yourself. Here are some protection tips: