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 National Hurricane Center (Atlantic) 9 May 2008 at 6:34am There are no tropical cyclones at this time. Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook 000 ABNT20 KNHC 010302 TWOAT TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1030 PM EST FRI NOV 30 2007 FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO... AS THE 2007 ATLANTIC HURRICANE SEASON APPROACHES ITS CONCLUSION... TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. ISSUANCE OF THIS PRODUCT WILL RESUME ON 1 JUNE 2008. SHOULD ANY SIGNIFICANT DISTURBANCES DEVELOP DURING THE OFF SEASON...SPECIAL TROPICAL DISTURBANCE STATEMENTS WOULD BE ISSUED...AS NEEDED. SPECIAL TROPICAL DISTURBANCE STATEMENTS CAN BE FOUND UNDER WMO HEADER WONT41 KNHC...AND UNDER AWIPS HEADER MIADSAAT. $$ FORECASTER FRANKLIN CFHC - Central Florida Hurricane Center @ flhurricane.com 2008 Atlantic Hurricane Season Begins June 1st  Hurricane Headquarters / South Florida Sun-Sentinel 1 Apr 2008 at 11:34am Evacuation orders topic of concern at hurricane conference 1 Apr 2008 at 11:34am It is one of the most difficult and crucial tasks an emergency manager undertakes: issuing an evacuation order in the face of an oncoming storm. But the real problem is getting people to actually hear and understand evacuation orders, Jay Baker, a professor of behavioral geography at Florida State University, said Tuesday.  FEMA: Region IV News Releases 9 May 2008 at 8:09am Federal Aid Programs For Mississippi Disaster Recovery 8 May 2008 at 1:00am Following is a summary of key federal disaster aid programs that can be made available as needed and warranted under President Bush's major disaster declaration. President Declares Major Disaster For Mississippi 8 May 2008 at 1:00am WASHINGTON - The head of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) today announced that federal disaster aid has been made available for the state of Mississippi to help people and communities recover from the effects of severe storms and flooding beginning on March 20, 2008, and continuing. |