Hurricane Season is here – now what? Last week we reviewed common meteorological terminology from the National Hurricane Center. We also explored the different hurricane catagories and what can be expected from each. Today we’ll review what to do prior, during and after a hurricane strikes. See part one here. Be prepared There are many …
Although hurricane season runs from June through November, August through October have traditionally seen peak hurricane activity. So now is the time to get prepared at home and at your place of business. Strong winds, storm surge flooding, inland flooding, heavy rainfall, tornadoes, uprooted trees, downed power lines and power outages are just a few …
In the aftermath of Hurricane Florence, our thoughts and prayers are with those who have been affected by the massive storm. Picking up the pieces will not be easy for those who suffered her high winds and flooding. Thousands are now wondering, what now? An OSHA blog, “Cleaning Up, Staying, Safe” outlines important considerations during …