Sunday, August 27, 2006

Hurricane Preparedness - Stay Informed

Hurricane Preparedness
Stay Informed
Knowledge is power,it will enable you to make sound decisions.
"...but the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom itself preserves alive its owners"
When?
Where?
What?
Questions to be answered in the decision and action process.
Reports and Resources
Tropical Storm - An organized system of strong thunderstorms,maximum sustained winds of 39-73 mph
Cnn.com is reporting that Tropical Storm Ernesto is approaching the Dominican Republic. According to a predicted storm/hurricane path T.S. Ernesto will intensify into a hurricane and approach the Florida Keys and the southwestern tip byTuesday, August 29th.
Public Advisory - Tropical cyclone public advisories are intended for the general public in areas threatened by a tropical storm or hurricane.
View the public Advisory at www.nhc.noaa.gov
Learn about hurricanes and other information, afterwards take a test and get a certificate from FEMA: www.meted.ucar.edu/hurrican/chp/hp.htm

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