How Hurricane Isaias could impact Canadian weather over Thanksgiving weekend
- Hurricane Isaias was expected to reach the northern Gulf Coast late Friday or early Saturday with 80 mph winds, storm surge, flooding or heavy rain, and possible tornadoes.
- Baldwin County, Gulf Shores, and Orange Beach declared emergencies, urged evacuations in vulnerable areas, and opened shelters as conditions were expected to worsen Friday.
- Indiana Task Force 1 deployed 35 personnel and 13 support workers to Georgia to prepare for possible search-and-rescue operations.
- Florida officials advised residents to move electric vehicles and lithium-ion devices to higher ground because flooding can cause batteries to short-circuit, burn, or explode.
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Local volunteer heads to Florida to help with Hurricane Isaias response
As Hurricane Isaias moves toward the Gulf Coast, the American Red Cross is mobilizing volunteers and supplies to help communities expected to face heavy rain, strong winds and possible flooding.
Missouri Task Force 1 will not deploy to Gulf Coast for hurricane recovery
Missouri Task Force 1 will not be deployed south to assist in Hurricane Isaias recovery, Boone County Fire Protection District Assistant Chief Chuck Doss said Saturday morning. As the hurricane approached the U.S. Gulf Coast on Friday, BCFPD announced that Task Force 1 had been put on “alert” by FEMA, should federal assistance be requested. “Team members and specialized equipment are prepared for potential deployment,” a Friday press release re…
Greensboro Fire Department sends 17 to western North Carolina to help with Hurricane Isaias
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) – North Carolina Emergency Management is taking steps to help our Piedmont Triad neighbors to the west as Hurricane Isaias moves north after making landfall near Destin, Fla., around 9:30 p.m. last night. The storm brings the potential for heavy rain, flooding, gusty winds, and possible tornadoes, which could result in downed [...]
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