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Hurricane Guide 2011


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Online version of 2011 Hurricane Guide

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Hurricane Stories

Between storms, emergency officials practice with a fake one
Sarasota County officials conducted a drill simulating a response to tornadoes causing widespread damage. Video Video
Law could push homeowners away from Citizens
A bill heading to the Florida House floor could give homeowners an alternative to state-run Citizens Insurance. But it could come at a high cost. Video Video
A look back at the 2011 hurricane season
With 19 named storms, including seven hurricanes, this past hurricane season was the third most active on record since 1851. And even though the season ended Wednesday, emergency management officials say now's not the time to become complacent. Video Video

The Official Suncoast Hurricane Center

A Letter from Chief Meteorologist Bob Harrigan
Less intense hurricane season predicted for 2012.
2012 Hurricane Names
Click here to see this year's hurricane names
Hurricane Definitions and Advisory Terms
Hurricane definitions and terms you should know
Shelter Information
ABC 7 will also broadcast shelter openings and locations as they are announced by county officials.
Special Needs Shelters
Each county handles "special needs" shelters in different ways, but almost all require that you register in advance.
Survival Kit
Whether you stay or go, you should still put together a hurricane survival kit long before a storm ever threatens.
Family Disaster Plan/Important Documents
A hurricane on the way can be frightening for everyone, especially children and teenagers.
Other Important Telephone Numbers
Important telephone numbers for Suncoast counties and the state.
Should I Stay or Should I Go?
Leave your home if you are in a mandatory evacuation area when county officials give the order.
Making Home Storm-Ready
Long before hurricane season begins, there are things you should do to get your home ready for the storm season
Boat Safety Tips
Whether you store your boat in your backyard or have it docked on the water, there are some simple things you should do before a hurricane hits.
Pet Care
As pet owners, we've got several responsible choices when a hurricane threatens.
Sky Alert
The ABC 7 Sky Alert System broadcasts immediate warnings to tell you about severe weather conditions.
ABC 7 Hurricane Coverage and Partners
No matter where a hurricane is headed, ABC 7 and mysuncoast.com will focus exclusively on the impact to the Suncoast.
Hurricane-Related Twitter Pages
Hurricane-Related Twitter Pages
After the Storm
Emergency information will be forthcoming; follow the directions of local officials.

Hurricane Center

Hurricane Season
   
Hurricane Related Links


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