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    Sep 14, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun

  1. Preparation is key in weathering natural, unnatural disasters

    While September has become a month of remembrance, emergency personnel want people to remember to prepare themselves for any potential disaster.
    While September has become a month of remembrance, emergency personnel want people to remember to prepare themselves for any potential disaster. It is National Preparedness Month in Kentucky. “It’s a month that we want people to take...

    Tags: Natural Disasters, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Entertainment, Radio

    2. Mar 14, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun

  2. Clark Emergency Management Director says storms a reminder to prepare for the worst

    The severe thunderstorms and tornadoes that caused heavy damage and several deaths across Kentucky and Indiana March 3 served as a vivid reminder that being prepared before storms hit is crucial.
    The Winchester Sun
    The severe thunderstorms and tornadoes that caused heavy damage and several deaths across Kentucky and Indiana March 3 served as a vivid reminder that being prepared before storms hit is crucial. Winchester-Clark County Emergency Management Director Gary...

    Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Tornadoes, Natural Disasters, Weather Warnings

    3. Mar 7, 2012 |Story| Jessamine Journal

  3. Lack of storm shelters in the county a concern

    Last week, Kentucky and neighboring states were ravaged by tornadoes that claimed dozens of lives and tore apart thousands of families. Jessamine County was one of the lucky areas to be spared; however, the tornadic winds exposed some “very serious flaws in the area’s preparedness” for many of its residents.
    brossi@jessaminejournal.com
    Last week, Kentucky and neighboring states were ravaged by tornadoes that claimed dozens of lives and tore apart thousands of families. Jessamine County was one of the lucky areas to be spared; however, the tornadic winds exposed some “very...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Disasters and Accidents, House Building, Tornadoes, Natural Disasters

    4. Jan 2, 2011 |Story| Winchester Sun

  4. Make a difference: Be a MRC volunteer

    The Medical Reserve Corp (MRC) is an invaluable service in times of natural or man-made disaster and community crisis, by using volunteers to strengthen public health, emergency response and community resiliency.
    The Medical Reserve Corp (MRC) is an invaluable service in times of natural or man-made disaster and community crisis, by using volunteers to strengthen public health, emergency response and community resiliency.  MRC units are community-based and...

    Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Flu Vaccine, Social Issues, Hurricanes, Medical Services

    5. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Tab for 2012's extreme weather events: $110 billion-plus

    The price of extreme weather events continues to rise. Superstorm Sandy and the ongoing drought made 2012 the second costliest weather and climate disaster year since 1980, racking up more than $110 billion in damage.
    The price of extreme weather events continues to rise. Superstorm Sandy and the ongoing drought made 2012 the second costliest weather and climate disaster year since 1980, racking up more than $110 billion in damage. According to the National...

    Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Natural Disasters, Droughts

    6. Jun 2, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  6. How to survive a zombie apocalypse

    Zombies. Giant super-storms. Runaway climate change. Alien invasions. Sneak attacks by invading enemy nations.
    chrisc@herald-mail.com
    Zombies. Giant super-storms. Runaway climate change. Alien invasions. Sneak attacks by invading enemy nations. Thrilling stuff of end-of-life-as-we-know-it science fiction books and movies. But as recent news coverage reminds us — Superstorm...

    Tags: Disasters and Accidents, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Epidemics and Plagues, The New York Times, Viral Diseases and Infections

    7. Jun 1, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  7. Sequester budget cuts a concern in hurricane season

    Andrea is coming. Then Barry, Chantal and Dorian.
    Andrea is coming. Then Barry, Chantal and Dorian. If national weather forecasters are right, 13 to 20 named tropical storms will brew up over the warm Atlantic this year in what's expected to be an "active or extremely active" season. Of those, seven to...

    Tags: Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Tropical Weather, Disasters and Accidents, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Wakefield (Sussex, Virginia)

    8. May 29, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  8. Hampton Roads could see more severe weather

    NEWPORT NEWS — In the last four years Hampton Roads has experienced two weather-related disaster declarations and more could be on the way. That was part of the message of a new report titled "In the Path of the Storm" from the Environment...

    Tags: Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Conservation, Hybrid Vehicles, Weather Reports, Hurricanes

    9. May 20, 2013 |Story| KWCH

  9. FactFinder 12: EAS message interrupts weather coverage

    <span style="font-size: small;">KWCH-TV viewers across Kansas were glued to Storm Team 12 coverage of the severe weather that brought tornadoes to the Great Plains Sunday.</span>
    Factfinder 12 Investigator
    KWCH-TV viewers across Kansas were glued to Storm Team 12 coverage of the severe weather that brought tornadoes to the Great Plains Sunday. - Click here for Storm Shots But just as the storms were bearing down on Wichita, some digital cable viewers...

    Tags: Television Industry, Satellite and Cable Service, Media Industry

    10. May 26, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  10. Orlando-based weather computer to get major upgrade

    WASHINGTON &mdash; Among weather forecasters, it's an open secret: For years, the U.S. has lagged behind Europe in using computer models to predict the weather.
    WASHINGTON — Among weather forecasters, it's an open secret: For years, the U.S. has lagged behind Europe in using computer models to predict the weather. Now the National Weather Service is trying to reverse that trend by upgrading two...

    Tags: Weather Reports, Orlando Weather, Hurricanes, National Hurricane Center, IBM

    11. May 3, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Disasters, heat caused $48M in damage, 5 deaths in Md. in 2012

    Weather disasters including tornadoes, the derecho storm and Hurricane Sandy caused at least $48 million in property and crop damages in Maryland last year, the costliest since 2003, according to data released Thursday.
    Weather disasters including tornadoes, the derecho storm and Hurricane Sandy caused at least $48 million in property and crop damages in Maryland last year, the costliest since 2003, according to data released Thursday. Five people also died from...

    Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), National Weather Service, Natural Disasters, U.S. Department of Agriculture

    12. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  12. Environment Virginia speaks out against global warming

    There's no better time to talk global warming than now as we head into the spring season.
    WDBJ7 Multimedia Journalist
    There's no better time to talk global warming than now as we head into the spring season. Environment Virginia showed up in downtown Roanoke to talk about how weather has and will continue to impact locals. We've seen our fair share of storms rip...

    Tags: Weather Reports, Global Change, Environmental Issues, Global Warming, Weather

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