"People are kind of flummoxed about, what do we do next, where do we go and how do we get help."

When preparing for a hurricane, there are two groups of people that may need special attention - the extremely young and the extremely old. Lisa Brown, a clinical psychologist and an Associate Professor of Aging Studies at USF, and Doctor Judith Bryant, a USF Professor of Psychology, shared a number of tips with WUSF.

Brown says the most important thing is making sure EVERYONE knows what the plan will be if a storm is coming and a family has to evacuate.

“People are kind of flummoxed about, what do we do next, where do we go and how do we get help," she said.

Read more at WUSF's story: Preparing Children Elderly for Hurricanes.