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How To Prepare For A Medical Emergency
With Hurricane Irene hitting the East Coast, it's important to prepare for the worst, especially when it comes to medical emergencies. Dr. Steve chats about what every home should have in the event of a medical emergency.
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Hurricane Irene (2011)
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NY, NJ Declare States Of Emergency; LI Urging Residents To Evacuate Ahead Of Irene
As Hurricane Irene starts barreling herself towards the Outer Banks, five states declared a State of Emergency Thursday ahead of what will most certainly be a messy and wet weekend.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, New Jersey Gov....Tags: Coney Island, Battery Park City, Suffolk County (Virginia), Martin O'Malley, Long Island
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As hurricane approaches, tips offered for motorists, pet owners and farmers
As Hurricane Irene approaches Maryland, state agencies offer safety suggestions for motorists, pet owners and farmers to prepare for the storm's potential impact. Motorists The State Highway Administration recommends the following advice for motorists:...Tags: Travel, Hurricane Irene (2011), Transportation, Hurricanes, Human Interest
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Hurricane watch words for last-minute Lulus
Crime and Safety - Sun-Sentinel?? In the media static about??approaching storms ??and??computer tracking??models, it can be helpful for procrastinators to know when to take a weather threat seriously. The Florida Division of Emergency Management provides the following definitions: ?? A...Tags: Weather Warnings, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Hurricanes, Disasters, Tropical Weather
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Evacuations Underway as East Coast Braces for Hurricane Irene
CNN/KTLAMIAMI, FL -- Hurricane Irene intensified into a Category 3 storm Wednesday as it battered the Bahamas and threatened to lash much of the United States' East Coast in coming days. Irene could reach Category 4 strength by Thursday, the National Hurricane...Tags: Elections, Floods, Miami International Airport, Bahamas, Outer Banks
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Irene strengthens into Category 3 hurricane
ReutersHurricane Irene strengthened on Wednesday as it roared up from the Caribbean on a path that prompted residents along the U.S. east coast to prepare for a possible hit over the weekend. Irene regained force as a Category 2 storm, then quickly moved up...Tags: Petroleum Industry, National Hurricane Center, Hatteras, Beverly Perdue, Elections
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East Coast earthquake causes financial markets to tremble
Money & CompanyEast Coast earthquake shakes buildings all over New York City -- and traders' first reaction is their usual in times of uncertainty: They sold.... -
Follow these steps to get ready for a hurricane
South Florida Sun-SentinelCreate a family plan Your family may not be together when disaster strikes, so it is important to plan in advance: how you will contact one another; how you will get back together; and what you will do in different situations. Review insurance policies...Tags: Radio, Insurance, Human Interest, Hurricanes, Disasters
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Putting up storm shutters no easy task
You paid to have storm shutters for your home, but would you know what to do to install them quickly and efficiently if a storm were approaching?
South Florida shutter experts recommend doing a run through on at least a few of the windows in your home if...Tags: Hurricanes, Disasters, Natural Disasters
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Hurricane preparedness: Hampton Roads special needs residents should register
City emergency planners need to know about the disabled and their needs during an emergency.
If you or a loved one has medical and/or functional needs, now is the time to register on the Regional Hampton Roads Medical Needs Registry, www.hrspecialneeds....Tags: Hampton Roads
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NOAA expects more storms this hurricane season
As the fifth named storm of the season fell apart in the Caribbean Thursday, federal hurricane forecasters rolled out an update their predictions for the rest of what they still say will be an "active" season. The August outlook calls for a slight...Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Hurricane Center, Hispaniola, Atlantic Ocean, Emergency Planning
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Evacuteer.org Ready To Help This Hurricane Season
WGNO NewsAugust means we're in the thick of hurricane season. Should a serious storm head this way, Evacuteer.org is ready. The volunteer group may one day help save your life. There has been a lot of activity at the New Orleans emergency operations center....Tags: Hurricanes, Disasters, First Aid, Disasters and Accidents, Natural Disasters
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