US EditionIt's National Hurricane Preparedness Week
- Mississippi observes National Hurricane Preparedness Week from May 4 to May 10, 2025, ahead of the Atlantic hurricane season starting June 1.
- This observance follows 2024's hurricane season which had 18 named storms, exceeding the 14-storm average, prompting calls for readiness this year.
- MEMA recommends that residents assemble emergency kits stocked with essential supplies such as drinking fluids, long-lasting food items, portable lighting devices, power sources, and review their insurance policies along with evacuation strategies.
- Colorado State University predicts a slightly above-average hurricane season for 2025, influenced by a warm Atlantic and the probable absence of El Niño, emphasizing that even a single significant storm can have serious impacts.
- The National Hurricane Center will extend potential tropical cyclone forecasts to 72 hours and introduce a new storm name, Dexter, replacing retired Dorian from 2019.
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NWS emphasizes early planning during Hurricane Preparedness Week
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — It’s National Hurricane Preparedness week and the National Weather Service in Wilmington wants to remind you of a few key safety messages. The start of hurricane season is less than a month away and that’s why now is the time to prepare. As part of preparedness week, each day has a different safety message focus. Tuesday’s topics include — prepare before hurricane season, know your zone and storm surge. Steven Pfaff i…
Trump Calls For Nationwide Hurricane Readiness
As the Atlantic hurricane season looms, President Donald J. Trump has officially declared May 4th through May 10th, 2025, as National Hurricane Preparedness Week. In a formal proclamation released today, the President underscored the critical importance of readiness and vigilance for communities both along the coastlines and inland. The proclamation highlights the destructive power of […] Trump Calls For Nationwide Hurricane Readiness
Sarasota officials kick off Hurricane Preparedness Week with workshops
SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) - The Sarasota County Stormwater Division of Public Works is hosting two community workshops and three hurricane expos as "Hurricane Preparedness Week" begins. The first expo is taking place Monday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Gulf Gate Library for residents in the Little Sarasota Bay watershed. Man found dead following ‘bear encounter’ in South Florida, deputies say Throughout May, the workshops will explain stormwat…
Hurricane Preparedness Week: Prepare before hurricane season
Courtesy National Weather Service Newport/Morehead CityNational Hurricane Preparedness Week is May 4-10, 2025, and the National Weather Service and the North Carolina Department of Public Safety are teaming up to bring this hurricane safety campaign to all of North Carolina’s residents. With warmer weather quickly approaching, now is the time to prepare for hurricane season. If each North Carolina resident would take a few moments this week to …
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