Posts Tagged ‘hurricane’
Date: Friday, August 7th, 2009
Source: AgriLife News
Conference speakers to address lessons learned from Hurricane Ike.
The Texas Animal Manure Management Issues conference set for Sept. 29-30 at the Austin Marriott North in Round Rock. Speakers with hands-on experience with animal mortality management will present “Disposal of Catastrophic Animal Mortality – Lessons from Hurricane Ike” at the conference.
The early conference registration deadline has been extended to Aug. 20. Cost of registration is $75 by Aug. 20 and $125 thereafter. More information on the programming, hotel accommodations and speakers can be found at http://grovesite.com/tamu/tammi.
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Keywords: 2009, animal, carcass, cattle, conference, dead, disposal, how to, hurricane, ike, livestock, mortality, round rock, texas, texas animal manure management issues conference, tx
Date: Thursday, July 16th, 2009
Source: AgriLife News
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Keywords: 211, call, evacuation, hurricane, hurricane preparedness, rides, texas, transportation, tx
Date: Wednesday, July 15th, 2009
Source: Texas A&M Agricutlural Communications
Hurricane Dolly’s trek through South Texas last summer is the likely suspect in a 12 percent drop in citrus production there, according to a Texas AgriLife Extension Service citrus specialist.
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Keywords: agriculture, citrus, dolly, hurricane, production, texas, texas a&m agricultural communications, tx
Date: Wednesday, July 1st, 2009
Source: FEMA
Many people are killed in the period following a hurricane, severe storm or other disaster due to use of gasoline-powered tools or generators that expose them to carbon monoxide (CO), according to state and federal emergency management officials. Carbon monoxide is a deadly, invisible and odorless gas.
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Keywords: carbon monoxide, carbon monoxide poisoning, co, disaster recovery, fema, gas, gas grills, gas powered, generators, hurricane, tools
Date: Thursday, June 18th, 2009
Source: FEMA
History can be a great teacher. Texans can prepare for future hurricanes with attention to a personal evacuation route and communication plan.
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Keywords: communication, evacuation, hurricane, plan, planning, Preparedness, texas, tx
Date: Wednesday, June 17th, 2009
Source: FEMA
In a potentially dangerous severe-weather or hurricane situation one of the quickest ways to receive the latest information on the threat is through a NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards receiver.
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Keywords: all hazards receiver, fema, hurricane, noaa, severe weather, weather radio
Date: Wednesday, June 10th, 2009
Source: NOAA, National Weather Service, Climate Prediction Center
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Keywords: 2009, atlantic, climate prediction center, forecast, hurricane, national weather service, noaa, outlook, season
Date: Friday, June 5th, 2009
Source: FEMA
Gulf Coast residents with special health care needs – including people who are disabled or medically fragile – should PLAN IN ADVANCE for storm season according to state and federal emergency management officials.
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Keywords: 2009, care, disabled, disaster, evacuation, fema, gulf coast, health, hurricane, kits, medical, needs, planning, Preparedness, season, special, supply, texas, tx
Date: Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009
Source: FEMA
Family pets should never be left behind in an evacuation. As families in evacuation areas prepare for hurricane season, they also need to plan for the family pet, according to state and federal emergency management officials.
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Keywords: 2009, animals, evacuating, evacuation, family, hurricane, pets, Preparedness, small
Date: Monday, June 1st, 2009
Source: FEMA
With hurricane season starting on June 1st, FEMA is urging residents to be prepared for their personal safety and survival in case a hurricane threatens their community. To assist in these efforts, FEMA, along with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, is helping to raise awareness of steps that can be taken to help protect citizens, their communities and property.
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Keywords: 2009, awareness, community, families, fema, hurricane, june 1, noaa, Preparedness, properties, safety, season
