Posts Tagged ‘freezing’
Date: Thursday, January 6th, 2011
Source: Texas AgriLife Extension Service
The National Weather Service is forecasting an Arctic Blast of very cold air to settle into Texas sometime next week, January 12-17.
Prepare now to avoid costly damage to your home, farmstead, ranch or business.
Texas EDEN Winter Storm Resources
TDEM Winter Storm and Ice Storm Preparedness
NOAA Winter Weather Safety and Awareness
National Weather Service – Current Conditions
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Date: Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010
Source: Texas Department of Insurance
With the approach of colder weather, Texas residents are reminded they can avoid thousands of dollars of damage to walls, ceilings, carpets, and furniture by taking a few simple measures to protect their homes.
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Keywords: freezing, Preparedness, texas department of insurance, winter storms
Date: Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010
Source: American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
It is best to keep pets indoors during the winter months, but if this is not possible, outdoor pets must be provided with shelter.
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Keywords: cold, disaster, freezing, pet care, pets, shelter, winter
Date: Tuesday, January 5th, 2010
Source: Texas Department of Insurance
Texas weather can change quickly, especially in the winter. A fast-moving cold front can cause temperatures to drop below freezing within hours. Outdoor pipes, pipes in unheated areas, and pipes that run along uninsulated exterior walls can burst if the water in them freezes and expands. This can shatter pipe seals or the pipes themselves, sending water pouring through your house. You can avoid thousands of dollars of damage to your walls, ceilings, carpets, and furniture by taking a few simple measures to protect your home.
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Date: Tuesday, April 28th, 2009
Source: Texas A&M Agricultural Communications
Back-to-back freezes damaged wheat across many of the wheat-producing regions of Texas. While some fields will still yield grain, major damage was done to future seed availability.
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Keywords: agriculture, damage, disaster, freeze, freezing, ice, texas, tx, wheat, winter
Date: Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008
Source: Centers for Disease Control
Information about how to protect yourself and others.
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By Texas AgriLife Extension Service:
Preparing for the Unexpected: Winter Storms
Keywords: blizzards, disasters, freezing, prepare, Preparedness, Recovery, response, snow, storms, texas, tx, weather, winter
Date: Monday, December 22nd, 2008
Source: Texas Department of Insurance
You can avoid thousands of dollars of damage to your walls, ceilings, carpets, and furniture by taking a few simple measures to protect your home.
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From Texas AgriLife Extension:
Winter Storms: Preventing and Thawing Frozen Pipes
Keywords: carpets, ceilings, damage, freezing, frozen, furniture, homes, house, pipes, prepare, protect, storms, texas, texas department of insurance, thawing, tx, walls, water, winter
Date: Monday, October 20th, 2008
Source(s): The Texas Extension Disaster Education Network (EDEN)
It is time to begin preparing for winter storms that might affect your area.
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Keywords: blizzards, cold, extreme, freezing, ice, loss of power, prepare, Preparedness, rain, snow, storms, texas, tx, winds, winter