Here’s a list of things you should consider in preparation for Hurricane Season along the Emerald Coast: Disaster Preparedness is a service of SoWal Connections. See our South Walton Community Resources for Second Homeowners Guide to Getting critical information when needed. Extreme weather can pop up quickly and cause damage to your second home on The Beach along 30A and The Emerald Coast. There are lots of downloadable checklists and helpful links. It is better to be prepared and alerted to Storm Damage, Lightning Strikes, Tornadoes, Flooding, and strong winds.