When Hurricane Nicholas made landfall in Texas in September 2021, it was a Category 1 hurricane. Hurricanes, no matter the strength, can be very dangerous and destructive. Hurricane Nicholas was the sixth hurricane in the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season. Protecting Your Property Against a Hurricane Hurricane Nicholas was estimated to have caused between 1-2 billion […]
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Establishing or leading a business requires commitment, work, and careful planning. Emergency preparedness is a necessary component of business management. Many legal mandates require businesses to establish emergency response protocols in order to provide safety to staff and clients. Once the disaster has passed, it is up to each business to provide a strategy for
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Preparation is a key factor in minimizing the impact of a hurricane on a business. Many managers deliberate how to adequately prepare for a hurricane while conserving time and resources. As a guideline, the American Red Cross has coined the term “Red Cross Ready” to describe what preparations are adequate for an anticipated hurricane. Following
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As we enter the heart of summer, we are also entering hurricane season. There are pros and cons to living anywhere. Those that prefer the warm temperatures and beaches, may live the good life most of the year, but must also be extra cautious of deadly hurricane storms during August through October. At times, there
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The hurricane season has a history of causing destruction and wreaking havoc, to say the least. It can wipe out entire residential neighborhoods and destroy the livelihood of many. This is why preparation is key to keep yourself and your loved ones safe. Being prepared also means protecting your property from the worst-case scenario. This
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The 2019 hurricane season is expected to be an intense one. Beginning in June and running as long as late November, the hurricane season has become increasingly unpredictable. This year alone AccuWeather expects close to 14 storms over the season. Of the 14, up to seven of them could become named hurricanes, which means they’ll
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It is almost hurricane season, and hurricanes can cause millions and even billions of dollars worth of damage. It’s possible that even if your business has insurance, the damage caused by a hurricane might not be covered. Be sure to research a water restoration company that could assist your small business with any water mitigation
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Property damage caused by hurricanes can require an experienced restoration company to make repairs on their homes. And though Florida is known for having some of the most beautiful beaches and spectacular views, Florida has also been hit by more hurricanes than any other state. Here is a short list of some of the worst
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It’s natural to feel apprehensive when you hear a hurricane may be coming your way. But when you should start worrying, when you should start preparing your home for heavy winds, and when you should evacuate may be unclear if you’ve never experienced a hurricane firsthand. Understanding the difference between a hurricane watch and warning
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