October 2019 – Page 19 – Weather Preppers

A Month After Hurricane Dorian Hit The Bahamas, Recovery Is Slow And Uneven

Posted on October 2, 2019October 2, 2019 by WeatherPreppers

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How A Houston Hospital Stays Afloat During Extreme Weather

Posted on October 2, 2019October 2, 2019 by WeatherPreppers

Texas Medical Center in Houston is the world’s largest medical complex. It’s big enough to have its own skyline — dozens of buildings, 106,000 employees who care for some 10 million patients per year. Back in 2001, it was in the path of a tropical storm, Allison. At first, folks didn’t think that was such a big deal. “We have tropical storms all the time on the Gulf Coast, and it’s lots of rain and…

Church celebrates rededication after being displaced by Hurricane Florence

Posted on October 2, 2019 by WeatherPreppers

Cape Fear Presbyterian Church (Photo: WWAY) WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Hurricane Florence forced members of Cape Fear Presbyterian Church in Wilmington out of their building for almost a year. Now they are finally moved back in, and church members say it’s been a long wait. – Advertisement – “We’re so excited to be back in our home church,” Worship Committee Chairman Regina Hawse said. “It’s beautiful. There’s been so much work done. It’s been a…

Public welcome at fallen deputy's funeral services

Posted on October 2, 2019October 2, 2019 by WeatherPreppers

HOUSTON (FOX 26) – Today thousands of people from across the city, state and country will pay tribute to Deputy Sandeep Dhaliwal, who was killed on duty on Friday during a routine traffic stop. The public is welcome at two ceremonies at the Berry Center in Cypress on Wednesday. A funeral procession will begin at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday. Following the procession, there will be a Sikh religious ceremony at 10:30 a.m. and a law enforcement ceremony at 11:30…

Outer Banks beaches ‘impassable’ at high tide due to surge from Hurricane Lorenzo

Posted on October 2, 2019October 2, 2019 by WeatherPreppers

The Outer Banks are seeing “extreme high tides” and dangerous flooding due to a hurricane that is nearly 2,700 miles across the Atlantic Ocean, according to the National Park Service. … Click to Continue »

Hurricane Lorzeno batters mid-Atlantic Azores Islands

Posted on October 2, 2019October 2, 2019 by WeatherPreppers

By BARRY HATTON, Associated Press LISBON, Portugal — Hurricane Lorenzo powered across the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday, lashing the Azores Islands with heavy rains, powerful winds and high waves but causing only minor damage, according to authorities. The Azores Civil Protection Agency said the Category 2 hurricane felled trees and power lines as it passed just west of the Portuguese island chain. Hurricanes the size of Lorenzo are rare so far north and east in…

Tracking the tropics: Hurricane Lorenzo will head toward England

Posted on October 2, 2019October 2, 2019 by WeatherPreppers

WASHINGTON — We’re tracking Hurricane Lorenzo in the tropics. LORENZO:Lorenzo was upgraded to a Category 5 hurricane Saturday night. There has never been a hurricane this strong east of 55°W Longitude. The storm will continue to weaken in the next few days. After passing Flores Island (Açores) as a weaker hurricane Wednesday, the storm will then head toward the British Isles, but as a post tropical storm. RELATED: Donations for Dorian: DC community members pack…

Fall tornadoes could occur in atypical U.S. areas this year

Posted on October 1, 2019October 1, 2019 by WeatherPreppers

As fall progresses, it’s not typical for the south-central United States Plains to experience an extended tornado season. Tornadoes in October and into November would be more likely to occur along the Gulf coast, but that’s not where the action could be this year. Instead, the Plains may be ground zero in a battle of northern cold fronts and southern warm air, which “could just create a lot of havoc,” according to AccuWeather Lead Long-Range…

Carolina Hurricanes unveil team's official beer 'Storm Brew'

Posted on October 1, 2019October 1, 2019 by WeatherPreppers

The Carolina Hurricanes now have an official beer. Storm Brew, brewed by R&D Brewing, is launching this week at PNC Arena. The beer is described as a light lager with 4.2-percent Alcohol by Volume with 2.4 carbs and 97 calories. A release says the product will be available in stores in October. A launch party will be held at Carolina Ale House on Glenwood Avenue in Raleigh on Oct. 5. The name was picked by…

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