logo
episode-header-image
Aug 2024
8m 55s

How Can You Prepare for a Hurricane?

iHeartPodcasts
About this episode

Having a plan in place when a hurricane approaches can help keep you safe -- and take some of the stress out of these scary storms. Learn the basics of hurricane preparedness in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://home.howstuffworks.com/home-improvement/household-safety/prepare-for-hurricane.htm Go to Ready.gov for more info.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Up next
Today
How Do Octopuses Work?
These marine invertebrates can solve puzzles, use tools, and camouflage themselves by changing their very skin -- yet they live only three to five years, and die after mating. Learn more about octopuses in today's episode of BrainStuff, based on these articles: https://animals.ho ... Show More
13m 32s
Jul 29
How Do We Get Iron and Steel Out of Stone?
Iron processing is a benchmark of civilization for good reason -- this metal makes a lot of technology possible. Learn about the history and science of refining iron and steel in today's episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://science.howstuffworks.com/iron.htmSee o ... Show More
11m 41s
Jul 27
Did a Journalist's Probe into JFK's Assassination Lead to Her Death?
In the mid-1900s, Dorothy Kilgallen was a famous journalist and popular media personality -- but her investigation into the deaths of President Kennedy and his assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald, may have gotten her killed, too. Learn about the alledged organized crime coverup Kilgallen ... Show More
13m 34s
Recommended Episodes
May 2022
How to prepare for a hurricane
Atlantic hurricanes are more intense and have heavier rainfall due to the effects of climate change. These tips will help you prepare for hurricane season before disaster strikes.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and ... Show More
17m 2s
Oct 2024
SPECIAL: Hurricane Stress Meditation
I'm sharing this Hurricane Stress Meditation I wrote this morning as my husband and I are in the throes of preparing for Hurricane Milton, which is supposed to hit my home of Tampa Bay directly as of now. It is so easy to let fear overtake us, so I hope that this meditation will ... Show More
19m 2s
Oct 2024
SPECIAL: Hurricane Stress Meditation
I'm sharing this Hurricane Stress Meditation I wrote this morning as my husband and I are in the throes of preparing for Hurricane Milton, which is supposed to hit my home of Tampa Bay directly as of now. It is so easy to let fear overtake us, so I hope that this meditation will ... Show More
18m 2s
Oct 2024
SPECIAL: Hurricane Stress Meditation
I'm sharing this Hurricane Stress Meditation I wrote this morning as my husband and I are in the throes of preparing for Hurricane Milton, which is supposed to hit my home of Tampa Bay directly as of now. It is so easy to let fear overtake us, so I hope that this meditation will ... Show More
19m 2s
Oct 2024
SPECIAL: Hurricane Stress Meditation
I'm sharing this Hurricane Stress Meditation I wrote this morning as my husband and I are in the throes of preparing for Hurricane Milton, which is supposed to hit my home of Tampa Bay directly as of now. It is so easy to let fear overtake us, so I hope that this meditation will ... Show More
18m 2s
Sep 2022
What to do when driving during flood conditions
Hurricane Ian is rapidly intensifying, and with that there are predicted storm surges of up to 18 feet. We'll walk you through how you can to stay safe during heavy rain on the road.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship ... Show More
9m 49s
Oct 2024
SPECIAL: Hurricane Stress Meditation
I'm sharing this Hurricane Stress Meditation I wrote this morning as my husband and I are in the throes of preparing for Hurricane Milton, which is supposed to hit my home of Tampa Bay directly as of now. It is so easy to let fear overtake us, so I hope that this meditation will ... Show More
19m 2s
Aug 2023
861 - Understanding and Coping with Responses to Hurricanes
Chapters: 00:00:00 - Coping with Reactions to Hurricanes 00:05:42 - The Impact of Mobile Device Dependency 00:06:19 - Increased Irritability in Stressful Environments 00:06:51 - Managing Rejection Sensitivity 00:07:22 - Recognizing Reactions Stemming from Personal Situations 00:0 ... Show More
22m 51s
Aug 2023
Here's What Goes Into a Hurricane Evacuation Order
When people find themselves in the path of a hurricane they are faced with the question: should they evacuate or not? Who makes that call and how? NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with former FEMA administrator Craig Fugate about the decision-making process behind evacuation orders ... Show More
9m 4s
Aug 2018
Emergency Preparation (#18)
Shelina shares her tips on being prepared for an emergency — protecting your home, and being in the best position to respond. ------------------ Learn more about the Decluttr Me Services – www.decluttrme.com Follow Decluttr Me on Social Media Facebook – www.facebook.com/decluttrm ... Show More
13m 7s