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Stearns, Bob, author.
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Emergency management.
Hurricanes.
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The hurricane prepar...
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The
hurricane
preparedness
handbook
/ Bob Stearns.
by
Stearns, Bob, author.
New York, NY : Skyhorse Publishing, ©2015, 2009.
Subjects
Emergency management.
Hurricanes.
Description:
viii, 215 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Notes:
STATE POLICE EM FUND.
Contents:
The nature of the beast : why you need to prepare -- How hurricanes form : understand basic storm dynamics --
Hurricane
intensity : the category system for determining potential for damage -- Forecasting track, intensity : how forecasts are made -- Understanding watches and warnings : exactly what they mean to you -- Damage they do and why : storm surge, flooding, and other hazards -- The list : supplies you should have on hand -- Should you evacuate? : how to make the right decision -- Protecting your property : you can do a lot to reduce damage --
Hurricane
and flood insurance : ways to mitigate the high cost -- Emergency generators : choosing and using the right backup system -- Losing power : prepare to deal with the inevitable -- Self-preservation : staying in touch with the world around you : myths and misconceptions -- Water and food : provisioning for the long haul -- Assessing the damage : sorting out after the storm -- In the aftermath : cleanup, security, and scam artists -- Disaster relief services : agencies you can turn to.
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9781632202758 (pbk.)
1632202751 (pbk.)
9781632209412
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