Bradenton Herald Hurricane Center
Despite downgrade, Beryl still soaks Memorial Day
Joyce Connolly and her daughters left their home in Hurricane, W.Va., to head south for a Memorial Day beach vacation - and ended up in the center of Tropical Storm Beryl.
Bradenton Herald Hurricane Center
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Tropical Storm Beryl lands in Fla., could snarl holiday traffic
Tropical Storm Beryl threatened to snarl traffic on Memorial Day as it brought drenching rain, winds and the possibility of flooding to the southeastern U.S. coast.
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BRADENTON HERALD HURRICANE CENTER
Review your insurance policies
Make sure your insurance policy provides the coverage you need and will remain in force through the duration of storm season.
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BRADENTON HERALD HURRICANE CENTER
Things to do when the power goes ou
Hurricanes are a serious subject. They have the ability to cause devastation and damage that seems irreversible. More often than not, they cause power outages that can last hours or even days. So if you find yourself with no electricity and loads of time on your hands, here are some things you can...
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BRADENTON HERALD HURRICANE CENTER
Forecasters: Fewer storms this year, but be on guard
Weather experts are predicting a quieter-than-average hurricane season this year, while reminding the public it only takes one hurricane to turn your neighborhood into a disaster area.
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BRADENTON HERALD HURRICANE CENTER
Don't let 'hurricane amnesia' set in
This year, the forecast is for a less active hurricane season but that doesn¿t mean you should let your guard down. There have been many less active seasons when we¿ve been threatened or hit.
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BRADENTON HERALD HURRICANE CENTER
Use that generator safely
n Generators must be placed outdoors because they emit carbon monoxide, which can be deadly. Place in a well-ventilated area, not under an open window where the fumes could waft inside.
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BRADENTON HERALD HURRICANE CENTER
Know you home, gather documents before the storm
Know how to turn off the electricity, water and gas. Gather all important documents before the storm hits.
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BRADENTON HERALD HURRICANE CENTER
Stock up on supplies
Experts suggest having three emergency kits: one at home, a small one at work and a few basic supplies in the car.
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BRADENTON HERALD HURRICANE CENTER
Help available for those with special needs
The Manatee County Special Needs Program provides hurricane evacuation asistance to people who have no other alternative.
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BRADENTON HERALD HURRICANE CENTER
Tropical Storm Beryl threatens North Florida, South Georgia
Tropical Storm Beryl may put a serious damper on Memorial Day celebrations for North Florida and South Georgia.








