Week #10 Hurricane Season Series – Find your state’s Preparedness Guide
There is no hurricane threat this week, so it’s a good time to review your state’s Hurricane Preparedness Guide. Annually, every state creates a Hurricane Guide to help citizens know how to navigate dangerous weather and stay safe during hurricane season. Inside the...
Week #9 Hurricane Season Series: Elsa’s gone but the 2021 Hurricane Season is still here!
Last week, Tropical Storm Elsa was making her way across the Eastern seaboard. This is week nine of the 2021 hurricane season which will last until November 30th. Since we know another hurricane could develop anytime, here’s what you can do to get ready now before...
Week #8 Hurricane Season Series: Hurricane Elsa’s Wake Up Call
If Hurricane Elsa’s destruction from Florida to Maine indicates the intensity of the 2021 hurricane season, you better get ready now! When Elsa made landfall as a tropical storm, she still had 60mph winds, spun tornadoes in six states, caused flash flooding, and...
Week #7 Hurricane Season Series: Elsa is the 1st 2021 Hurricane
The first hurricane of the 2021Atlantic season, Elsa, may strengthen as she moves through the Lesser Antilles. Elsa, the first Category 1 hurricane of this season is three weeks earlier than the first hurricane of 2020. Forecasters are predicting that Hurricane Elsa...
Week #6 Hurricane Season Series: Do you live in a Flood Zone?
This week, I attended a NOAA (National Institute of Oceanic Administration) webnair and learned about an website that I knew would be the topic of my blog. Hurricanes produce a lot of water and that can lead to flooding. An organization named First Street Foundation...
