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2. Our homeowner’s guide to hurricane preparedness - AOL

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   Hurricane preparedness can help protect you and your home from the dangers of severe weather. From leak-proofing your roof to clearing your yard, here’s what to do. Our homeowner’s guide to ...

3. Tropical cyclone preparedness - Wikipedia

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   Preparedness also may include having discussed evacuation plans and routes, and informing others of those plans before a disaster occurs. Evacuation to hurricane shelters is an option of last resort. [citation needed] Shelter space is first-come, first-served and only intended preserve human life. Buildings designated as shelters in Florida are ...

4. Waffle House Index - Wikipedia

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   The chain's disaster preparedness measures include assembling and training "Waffle House jump teams" to facilitate fast reopening after disasters. [8] Waffle House, along with other chains (such as Home Depot , Walmart , and Lowe's ) which do a significant proportion of their business in the southern US where there is a frequent risk of ...

5. Checklist a reminder on how to prepare for busy hurricane season

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   According to forecasters at Colorado State University, the 2024 hurricane season will bring 23 named storms and 11 hurricanes, five of which will be Category 3 or above.

6. National Hurricane Preparedness Week - Wikipedia

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   In 2004, National Hurricane Preparedness Week in the United States replaced the previous observance of National Hurricane Awareness Week, as awareness does not equate to preparedness. National Hurricane Preparedness Week is a nationwide effort to inform the public about hurricane hazards and to disseminate knowledge which can be used to prepare ...

7. Effects of Hurricane Georges in the Dominican Republic

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   Most impacted by Hurricane Georges was the agricultural industry. The areas hardest hit by the hurricane coincided with the country's main crop-growing areas, including the provinces around Santo Domingo. After a severe drought in 1997, extreme rainfall damaged around 470,000 acres (1,900 km 2) of food crops. Substantial amounts of tobacco and ...

8. Helene fact check: Here are the rumors and the reality in ...

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   The National Hurricane Center tracked the entire path of the storm. When it made landfall on Sept. 26, tropical storm-force winds extended more than 300 miles from the center of the storm, roughly ...

9. Tropical cyclone response - Wikipedia

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   Hurricane response is the disaster response after a hurricane. This response encompasses assessment and repairs to buildings and infrastructure, removal of debris, and providing public health services. Hurricane responders may be exposed to many hazards such as chemical and biological contaminants, and injuries from work activities.