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Joe Spraggins knows it will take stockpiles of food, water and fuel and better evacuation routes to survive if the Gulf Coast gets hit by another monster storm this coming hurricane season.
With all the blame on global warming, lets look at the 2007 tropical hurricane season and see what is happening. Oh my, it looks like 2007 is a historic low point in hurricane activity.
When we talk about hurricanes, most of the time we talk about when they're going to hit the Southeast. But on Monday, officials from the Department of Homeland Security and the Office of Emergency Management talked about a major hurricane hitting our area.
the division also had to relinquish one of its signature missions, the "division ready brigade," which was a role that rotated among the 82nd's four combat brigades.
Colorado State University hurricane researcher William Gray's revised forecast issued today calls for nine hurricanes this season, five of them becoming intense.
Nearly two years after Katrina, much of New Orleans's public infrastructure is under reconstruction and stretched dangerously thin. General infrastructure repairs, "which by law are to be funded by federal sources, continue to be mired in red tape."
Hurricane season is just days away and experts are predicting this year will be a very active one. Is FEMA ready?
The head of the nation s disaster agency sought to assure sometimes skeptical lawmakers Tuesday that FEMA s poor performance in the 2005 hurricane season won t be repeated as this year s season approaches.
Before the 2006 hurricane season, which ends today, Yovonda Curtis was so shaken by dire predictions of killer storms that she stopped renovating her home in Gentilly when forecasters spotted spiraling winds out in the ocean -- a storm that never hit land anywhere near New Orlean …
And so it begins... The first named storm of the 2006 hurricane season has formed. It's name is 'Alberto'. Named so, I presume, after our equally destructive Attorney General. As of this writing, the storm is tracking toward Florida and is strengthening.
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