Posts Tagged ‘Hurricane’

Gustav, Hanna, Ike, and Josephine

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008

Posted by: Colin Hageney

Once again, hurricane season has everyone in the Gulf Coast on alert. As I write this posting, there are two active storms threatening our country – Hanna is taking a tour up the east coast and Ike is poking its way towards the gulf.Tropical storms in our area start out as tropical waves from the western African coast. Africa blows these deadly kisses across the Atlantic to the Caribbean Sea and North America.

There’s nothing scarier than being in the “cone of uncertainty” as the hurricane approaches our communities.Being prepared is critical and something we should all do.”

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