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What you need to know
Everything from medical supplies to how to take care of your pet, these link
provides links to everything you'll need to know to prepare for a hurricane.
The RedCross link also provides a very useful checklist that you can print off
prior to hurricane season so you can stay on top of everything you need when
that time comes! Just make sure you keep it in a safe place until then!
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Hurricane Safety for the Family
These are places for kids to find out safety information about hurricanes.
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Evacuation routes
Click on a state and it will link you to major evacuation routes for your city
and state. Keep up to date with the National Hurricane Center and National Weather
Service to keep track of weather patterns and evacuation notices.
Evacuation Routes for All Major States
Emergency management offices
By state:
By city:
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Current events
Keep up to date on news and information pertaining to emerging tropical storms and hurricanes.
Keep up to date on current weather news
Media outlets
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Local newspapers for Gulf Coast states
Local television stations for Gulf Coast states
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Audio Interviews
From the weekly public radio program, "Homeland Security Inside and Out".
Highlights from the Aug. 26 show, "Lessons Learned from Hurricane Katrina":
Listen to the June 5 program, which focused on hurricane season:
- Max Mayfield, former director of the National Hurricane Center on hurricane prediction
- Andrew Sachs of James Lee Witt associates on hurricane rebuilding
- Dr. David McEntyre of the University of North Texas on emergency management education
- Kathy Chu of USA today on hurricane insurance.
Click here to download the audio.
Visit our audio archive of interviews about Hurricane Katrina.
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Local information for the Bryan/College Station area
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Our university
Universities along the Gulf Coast
Texas
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Tracking charts
Want to track hurricanes throughout the hurricane season? We've provided blank
tracking charts as well as the history of hurricanes in the gulf/east coast
for nearly 50 years.
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International links
Other Excellent Sites
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OneStorm - Free registration to create a family hurricane plan.
- OneSource - A branch of
OneStorm, this site offers a comprehensive guide for child care, pet care,
and many other hurricane related issues.
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Ready.gov Petcare - Because we understand the value of a pet's life,
we've provided links to how to take care of yourself and your pet.
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