Caribbean Weather ... and Hurricane watch ...from CaribbeanNews.Com
 

Read the story of Ivan's destruction of Grenada, and damage to the islands of Jamaica, Tobago and Cayman Islands.
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Very latest forecasts from National Hurricane Center       

Automated Atlantic Hurricane & Storm Tracking

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Caribbean Radio - for  live coverage

Ivan's Devastation  -  reports on Grenada, Jamaica, Barbados, Tobago

  Atlantic Tropical Weather Center

       The Weather Channel  

 Hurricane Procedures Manual

    Watches, warnings & current hurricane tracking maps from FEMA

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2003 Forecast
...6 to 9 hurricanes could threaten this year[READ]
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Hurricane Tips 
     
tWithdraw emergency cash
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tTurn off electricity, gas; unplug electronic equipment
     
tKeep insurance policy on hand
 
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tCarry all credit cards
     
tPlan possible escape routes
   
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tCheck food, batteries, emergency tools and  supplies




tMonitor latest advisories 

Hurricane Terms


tLeave low-lying areas 

Watch: hurricane force winds possible within 36 hours.

tLeave mobile homes 

Warning: hurricane force winds likely within 24 hours.

tBoard windows or protect with shutters or tape

Hurricane Season:  June 1 to November 30 

tSecure outdoor areas 




tStore drinking water




tCheck battery-powered equipment 
Keep car fueled

Best Hurricane Sites:
Atlantic Tropical Weather Center
This site is devoted to Atlantic tropical information. It features an index of satellite and radar pictures as well as forecast models.

Automated Atlantic Hurricane & Storm Tracking
The StormTrack system watches various weather information servers for new tropical depressions, storms, or hurricanes in the Atlantic.

CIMSS Tropical Cyclones
Satellite research focusing on North Atlantic Hurricanes and West Pacific Typhoons.

Federal Emergency Management Agency (Recommended Site)
As a hurricane develops and is tracked, you will find links from this page to the following types of current information: Current Advisory, News Releases, Situation Reports, Key Telephone Numbers, Maps, Photographs.

Hurricane Procedures Manual
What to do before the hurricane strikes, as well as during and after.  Checking the structure of your home or building, and there's also information about insurance.

National Hurricane Center
Hurricane and Tropical Storm Advisories, Warnings, Forecasts, Probabilities, graphics, satellite imagery.

Storm2000
News items in addition forecasts.

The American Red Cross Hurricane Center
How to help, what to do, where they are.

3-D VRML view of a hurricane

Tropical Weather Services
Tropical Weather Services specializes in hurricane loss reduction consulting services to private sector organizations and governmental agencies.

Weathernet
Forecasts, maps ... also view where severe weather is happening right now.
 

Other Hurricane Links

George's Hurricane Page
The favorite hurricane sites of a guy named George. Comprehensive index, nice picture of George and an umbrella.

Hurricane and Natural Disaster Brochures
These brochures were produced by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and The National Weather Service in cooperation with the American Red Cross and FEMA. The NOAA Miami Regional Library administers the National Hurricane Center Library.

Hurricane Hunters
A web site about the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron that fly into tropical storms and hurricanes to collect weather data.

Paths of destruction: Seven decades of Carolina hurricanes
 


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