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Tsunami safety tips
A tsunami [soo-nah´-mee] is a series of huge, destructive waves caused by an undersea disturbance from an earthquake, volcano, landslide, or e...
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Preparing for the big chill (tips to winterize home, prevent ice dams and more)
Severe winter weather causes deterioration and damage to homes every year. There are many things you can do to prepare for the bitter cold, i...
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January 13, 2022 8:24 PM
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Tornadoes 101 (tornado basics, videos and safety resources)
Most of us have seen a tornado on the news and the Internet, but a vast majority of people have never personally witnessed the power and de...
Janet Liebsch
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May 04, 2021 8:09 AM
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Volcanic eruption safety tips and resources
A volcano is a mountain that opens downward to a reservoir of molten rock (like a huge pool of melted rocks) below the earth’s surface. Unlike...
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April 13, 2021 8:12 AM
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Lightning Safety tips
At any given moment, there are almost 2,000 thunderstorms occurring over the Earth. It is estimated that 100 lightning flashes occur each secon...
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March 08, 2021 7:42 AM
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Dirty bomb or Radiological Dispersion Device (RDD) overview and safety tips
Below extracted from IT'S A DISASTER! (proceeds benefit USFRA - Learn more) What is a “dirty bomb”? A radiological dispersion device (RDD)...
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January 18, 2021 1:21 PM
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Preparing for a Wildfire (fire mitigation + safety tips)
According to the National Park Service, as many as 90% of wildland fires in the United States are caused by humans. Some human-caused fires res...
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