Synopses & Reviews
With chapters such as Nature of the Beast, to What To Expect In The Aftermath, the Hurricane Preparedness Handbook is a how-to guide for dealing with hurricanes before, during, and afterincluding understanding how where and when these powerful storms form, protecting yourself and your property, and how to deal with the repercussions.
Synopsis
Let Bob Stearns, meteorologist and outdoorsman help you understand how a monster storm works and provide you with the knowledge to help you and your family make the necessary information to protect yourselves and your properly. We've all seen the catastrophic results of hurricanes. The names Harvey, Andrew, Sandy, Irma, Rita, Dorian, Wilma, and Katrina have left death and destruction in their wake--in Florida, Texas, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, and more. Nothing can stop a hurricane. But with this book, you can be prepared. Chapters include:
- How Hurricane's Form
- Forecasting Track and Intensity
- The List
- Should You Evacuate?
- Protecting Your Property
- Hurricane and Flood Insurance
- Emergency Generators
- Food and Water
- And much More
The Hurricane Preparedness Handbook is a how-to guide for dealing with hurricanes before, during, and after--including understanding how where and when these powerful storms form, protecting yourself and your property, and how to deal with the aftermath.
Synopsis
Written by a former Navy weather officer, this timely work is a how-to guide for dealing with hurricanes--before, during, and after they strike--including understanding how these powerful storms form, how to protect one's family and property, and more. 60 color illustrations.
About the Author
Bob Stearns has a degree in Meteorology from Florida State University. He spent six years on active duty as a Navy weather officer. Today he is an editor for Saltwater Sportsman Magazine, and a senior editor for Center Console Angler. His writing has been featured in magazines such as Boating, Yachting, Fishing World, Saltwater Fly Fishing, and Field & Stream. He lives in Miami, Florida.