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Replaced. Emergency Broadcast System, Local Access Alert. The Emergency Alert System (EAS) is a national warning system in the United States designed to allow authorized officials to broadcast emergency alerts and warning messages to the public via cable, satellite and broadcast television and AM, FM and satellite radio.
While moving across Florida, Katrina had an asymmetric area of thunderstorms, which placed the strongest winds and rainfall over Miami-Dade County. [10] The highest precipitation total related to hurricane in the United States was 16.43 in (417 mm) in Perrine , or about halfway between Miami and Homestead . [ 38 ]
Hospital emergency codes are coded messages often announced over a public address system of a hospital to alert staff to various classes of on-site emergencies. The use of codes is intended to convey essential information quickly and with minimal misunderstanding to staff while preventing stress and panic among visitors to the hospital.
A few pockets remain where unwatered lawns are brown. The storm helping to promote thunderstorms in Florida is forecast to move over the Gulf of Mexico this weekend. As this storm wanders over the ...
Hurricane Debby made landfall as a category 1 hurricane with winds of 80 mph just before 7:00 a.m. EDT Monday morning near Steinhatchee along Florida's Big Bend. At least 300,000 homes and ...
A tornado watch has been issued in 23 counties across Central and Southwest Florida and will be in effect until 4 p.m. Thursday, the National Weather Service reported.
Particularly dangerous situation. In weather forecasting in the United States, " particularly dangerous situation " (PDS) is enhanced wording used by the National Weather Service to convey special urgency in some watch or warning messages for unusually extreme and life-threatening severe weather events, above and beyond the average severity for ...
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