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Emergency Managers Say Be Prepared
ReporterIt's official! Hurricane season 2012 gets underway at midnight. And with two tropical storms already on the books, and severe weather forecasted locally over the next 24 hours, emergency managers are encouraging everyone to be prepared. When it comes...Tags: Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Hurricanes, Tropical Storms
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Tropical Depression Beryl still drenching North Florida, Georgia
Sun SentinelTropical Depression Beryl continues to bring heavy rains to North Florida and southern Georgia. At 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Beryl was 85 miles southwest of Savannah, Ga., lumbering northeast at 8 mph with sustained winds of 30 mph. It's forecast to continue...Tags: Environmental Issues, Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Natural Resources, Outer Banks
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Community Free Clinic of Newport News: Meds ready in case of storm
NEWPORT NEWS — If a hurricane hits Hampton Roads this season, and you're left without medicine, the Community Free Clinic of Newport News may have what you need. Direct Relief, a non-profit group from California, distributed enough medicine to...
Tags: Natural Disasters, Hospitals and Clinics, Hampton Roads, Pharmaceuticals, Asthma
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Warm, breezy start to the week
Sun SentinelExpect a warm - if not hot - start to the week with the usual chance of afternoon storms. It also should be breezy over the next few days. South Florida's Monday forecast: Mostly sunny with afternoon highs in the upper 80s and evening lows in the mid...Tags: Natural Disasters, Mexico, Disasters and Accidents, Weather Reports, Tropical Weather
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Tropical Storm Debby aims toward Florida west coast
Sun SentinelAfter meandering for the past day, Tropical Storm Debby appears headed toward Florida's west coast. However, most of the state, including South Florida, remains in the cone of uncertainty. At 1 p.m. on Monday, the storm was in the northern Gulf of Mexico...Tags: Natural Disasters, Environmental Issues, Weather Warnings, Miami-Dade County, Tampa
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Robot boats to sail into tropical storms, improve forecasts
They don't look much like boats, or robots for that matter. Yet a small fleet of crewless watercraft are to be sent right into the paths of tropical storms for the first time this year with an important mission: Collect valuable ocean and atmospheric data...
Tags: Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Petroleum Industry, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, NASA
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Snyder wants disaster assistance for Michigan farmers
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder said Friday he has requested federal disaster assistance for farmers across Michigan who are facing substantial crop losses because of extreme weather conditions. The disaster declaration request comes after...
Tags: Government, Disasters and Accidents, Executive Branch, Politics, Rick Snyder
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More WeatherFest information
The first WDBJ7 Hometown WeatherFest brings more than 20 organizations together in one location on October 20, 2012 for a full day centered around anything and everything associated with the weather. Weather is the one thing in everyone’s life...
Tags: American Red Cross, Science, Appalachian Power Company, Weather Reports, Blacksburg
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Start of Hurricane Season Brings Reminder to Prepare for Emergencies, Consider Flood Insurance
With the Atlantic hurricane season now under way, the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency reminds residents to always be prepared for the possibility of severe weather.
"Last year, the remnants of Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee brought...Tags: Natural Disasters, Hurricane Irene (2011), Hurricanes, Tropical Weather, Credit and Debt
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Hurricane season opens with two storm names already used
It's that time again, Houston! While folks along the East Coast don't have our "experience" in handeling Mother Nature's fury, this ain't our first rodeo. It's still good to be prepared though, because no matter how ya' slice it, hurricane season blows....Tags: Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Hurricanes, Rihanna
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Save money by limiting freezer food during hurricane season
Sun SentinelHere's one South Florida money-saving tip: Save up to hundreds of dollars by not stocking up on frozen foods until after the hurricane season. A prolonged power outage after a storm could cost you plenty in spoiled freezer food. Just ask the South...Tags: Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents, Manufacturing and Engineering, Hurricanes, Electrical Appliance
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State mulls disaster relief fund
When sinkholes destroyed their home this time last year, Jamin and Belinda Sell of Whitehall Township lamented the limited amount of relief available for them. They didn't have sinkhole insurance. There was no federal disaster aid available from the...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Allentown, Government Aid, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Federal Bailout Funds
May 31, 2012
|Story| WDBJ7
May 29, 2012
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Jun 1, 2012
|Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
Jun 18, 2012
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Jun 25, 2012
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Jun 17, 2012
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Jun 1, 2012
|Story| Petoskey News
Oct 16, 2012
|Story| WDBJ7
Jun 1, 2012
|Story| WPMT-LTV
Jun 1, 2012
|Story| KIAH-LTV
Jun 6, 2012
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Sep 8, 2012
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
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