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Zachary Baccala
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- 30-Day Countdown to the 2013 Hurricane Season Begins May 2
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – With just one month until the official start of the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season on June 1, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) urges Americans to ensure their families, homes, and businesses are prepared for the risks associated with hurricanes and tropical storms. Individuals and families are encouraged to have a family communications plan and make a kit with essential items like non-perishable food, bottled water, spare batteries, a can opener, and specialty items like medical prescriptions and spare eye
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- FEMA to Evaluate Readiness of Pennsylvania
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – The Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency will evaluate a Biennial Emergency Preparedness Exercise at the Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station. The exercise will occur during the week of April 15th to assess the ability of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to respond to an emergency at the nuclear facility.
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- FEMA Seeks Applicants for Youth Preparedness Council
PHILADELPLHIA, Pa. – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is looking for nominations for participants in the Agency’s Youth Preparedness Council (YPC).
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Upcoming Calls
Next Maryland HUG Call will be Thursday, April 7, 2011 from 2-3 pm EST. Please dial conference number: 1-570-720-0113 and enter, Passcode: 1351813.
Please take a look at the presentation: Using the HAZUS-MH Flood Model to Assess the Physical and Economic Damages at the City of Minnewaukan, North Dakota, due to the Expansion of Devils Lake
Hazus-MH for Decision-Makers Webinar
ESRI and FEMA have released an updated Hazus-MH for Decision Makers webinar available FREE of charge. The 55-minute webinar provides an overview of the capabilities of the Hazus tool and how it can support mitigation, response, and recovery efforts. It also explores some of the many resources that FEMA makes available to the Hazus user community. Kevin Mickey from The Polis Center, discusses and demonstrates the capabilities and benefits of Hazus-MH
