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UF/IFAS gives advice on building a hurricane supply kit
Circumstances may require you to evacuate your home at a moment’s notice or hunker down... more
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Find Your Frugal: Five tips to help you save on hurricane preparedness expenses
The next sales tax holiday period begins on August 26 and ends on September 8. more
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Eight factors that impact hurricane damage
Florida is the Sunshine State, but it also features the nation’s most severe weather. more
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Pets are like family, so it's important to be prepared and take steps to ensure their safety when a storm hits.
Keep pets safe during storm season
Preparing before a storm hits is key to keeping everyone in your family—including your pets—safe. more
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Beware of home repair scams after a hurricane
As we head into Hurricane Season, Southwest Floridians need to be on their toes as door-to-door scammers more
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Tropical terminology to know during hurricane season
During the Atlantic hurricane season, it’s important for us all to know the tropical weather... more
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SBA offers funding for working capital to assist businesses affected by hurricanes and flooding
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) encourages small businesses... more
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City council passes hurricane shutter ordinance
It is dangerous to leave your storm shutters up after the storm passes by. more
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Citizens Property Insurance asks for 14% rate hike in Okeechobee
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation is considering a recommendation from Citizens Property Insurance to increase rates by double-digits... more
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Be heart-smart to stay safe and healthy during natural disasters
June is the start of hurricane season in the U.S., and as you’re making your emergency preparedness checklist... more
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Hurricane preparedness kit and contents.
Stay prepared during hurricane season
Hurricane season has begun, and the Florida Department of Health (Department) is joining... more
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Five tips for hurricane preparedness
Here are five tips that will help you weather the storm and be ready for the aftermath... more
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AA Survey: 1-in-4 Floridians would ignore hurricane evacuation warnings
evere weather like hurricanes can wreak havoc on your home, damage your vehicle, and sidetrack... more
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Florida’s Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday is May 27 through June 9
Beginning Saturday, May 27, Florida families can save on the purchase of eligible disaster preparedness items. more
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Some tree 'defects' don’t predict whether a tree will fall in a hurricane
Just because a tree looks a bit odd or damaged, that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s going to topple during a tropical storm or hurricane... more
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Hurricane season starts June 1
Hurricane season starts June 1. Hendry County Emergency Management offers a wealth of information about safety, shelters ... more
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Okeechobee Be Ready hurricane preparedness meeting May 25
The Okeechobee Be Ready Town Hall meeting will be held on Thursday, May 25, at the Douglas Brown Community Center... more
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Hurricane Ian has impacted healthcare institutions on the west coast of Florida.
Register for special needs shelter in advance
Hendry County Emergency has information for individuals that may require a special needs shelter during a hurricane ... more
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Repainting: An essential post-hurricane repair
Homeowners and property managers often overlook one piece of post-storm maintenance – paint. more
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Hurricane season is approaching - time to prepare!
The Atlantic Hurricane Season is approaching, and the experiences of last year’s Hurricanes Ian and Nicole are... more
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