The Importance of Being Prepared For Hurricanes
Is your community prepared to weather a storm? Usually, June 1st marks the beginning of the hurricane season, which runs until November. The National Weather Service reports that, of an average of 12 tropical storms that form over the Atlantic Ocean each year, six become hurricanes. In the Central Pacific, an average of three tropical storms forms, with two escalating to full-blown hurricane status. Preparing yourself for disaster will reduce the severity of disaster effects to a great extent. Also, Hurricane preparations have the potential to secure and save the number of lives and property and it aims to bring back the affected spot to normal state quickly. Let’s take a look at why you may want to approach this year in a way that’s as unique as the weather conditions themselves. What’s different about the hurricane season? There are a few key differences in the hurricane seasonal changes. First of all, a phenomenon called the “Cold Blob” is making things a little bit unpredict...