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NEWS | Sept. 23, 2009

Hurricane tip of the week

437th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Hurricane season will continue through November, with the highest probability of a major hurricane occurring between mid-August and October. Due to a hurricane's capacity for damage, preparation is the key to everyone's safety. Weekly hurricane tips provide need-to-know information for staying ahead of the weather and staying safe.

This week's hurricane tip is:
Prior to a deployment, ensure you go over your hurricane plan with your family. If you are a single service member, entrust someone to secure your property while you are deployed if a hurricane threatens your home.