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Hurricane Safety:
The active tropics today are reminding us how important it is to prepare for extreme weather, and so is the calendar: September is National Preparedness Month. This year’s theme is Preparedness Starts at Home, so be ready by:
 

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Beach Safety:

Weather Safety Message of the Week

Swimming in a pool is NOT the same as swimming at a surf beach with crashing waves, winds, and dangerous currents.

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