Rainy – Thanksgiving Week Across the Country
The U.S. will have wet weather as we approach Thanksgiving. Meteorologists say a very heavy rain system will move from California to the Midwest over the weekend. The rain will continue to move to the Northeast by Thanksgiving and there is a possibility of snow in the...
My book was featured at the National Women Studies Association Conference
This week’s Blog post highlights a distinguished recognition by The National Women’s Studies Association (NSWA). My book, ‘The Overlooked Voices of Hurricane Katrina: Mississippi Black Women Survivors Resilience and Recovery’ was celebrated at...
Do you have a family disaster ‘Text Tree’?
What’s a text tree? It’s a quick way to communicate with family and friends during an emegency. To create your family disaster text tree here’s what you need to do: 1) write down the names and numbers of family and friends in one text message, 2)...
3 things you need in your emergency kit.
Floods, thunderstorms, and hurricanes are reminders to get key items ready before the next storm. Forecasters expect cooler weather, rain, and flooding in the northeast over the coming days. Here’s what you need to have in your kit: 1) a flashlight with working...
Check out the WAZE app to avoid flooded streets during the Wet Weather
A tropical storm is moving from the Gulf of Mexico today through Sunday. Then, the system will move up the Eastern Seaboard and cause heavy rain, wind, and coastal flooding. To keep you and your family safe, get alerts by using the WAZE app to avoid flooded streets....
