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Ida Nearing Gulf Coast: Could Make Landfall Tuesday

The southern coast of the U.S. is bracing for the arrival of Hurricane Ida, which is moving across the Gulf of Mexico and could make landfall as early as Tuesday. A hurricane watch is underway ...

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Saffir-Simpson Scale:
The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale is a 1-5 rating based on the hurricane's present intensity. This is used to give an estimate of the potential property damage and flooding expected along the coast from a hurricane landfall.

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Hurricane Names for 2009:

Ana
Bill
Claudette
Danny
Erika
 Fred
Grace
Henri
Ida
Joaquin

Kate
Larry
Mindy
Nicholas
Odette
Peter
Rose
Sam
Teresa
Victor

       

Important Numbers
 
FEMA: 1.800.621-FEMA
Red Cross: 904.358.8091 | http://www.nefloridaredcross.org
JEA: 904.665.7220
Florida Power and Light: 1.800.4.OUTAGE
US Army Corp of Engineers: 1.800.291.9405
Florida Division of Emergency Management: 850.413.9969 The Blood Alliance: 888.447.1479
 
For more information on disaster supply kits, visit:
http://www.ready.gov/america/index.html
 
For information on how to store and purify water, visit:
http://www.redcross.org/static/file_cont39_lang0_24.pdf
 
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