A sudden weather change, a mechanical, a missed turn, or a momentary lapse in judgment can all turn a "quick ride" into a surprisingly long day. The good news? While some of those problems are big, the solutions are often small. A last-second weather check. An extra granola bar. A quick link and a zip tie that's been living in the bottom of your bag for the last five years. Little things can often be the difference between a perfect ride and a problem ride.
The advisory is valid from Tuesday 4 p.m. until Thursday Dec. 25, at 4 p.m. The NWS Hanford CA said, South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph expected. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result, the NWS said. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
As the rain returns, we remind folks to drive safely, use your headlights, wipers, and give space, that's probably the most common thing we see in the early stages of light rain, traffic accidents, people who are driving like it's summertime,
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) doppler radar studies have shown that wind speeds aloft in many tornadoes can exceed those inferred from ground damage surveys, highlighting the limits of current measurement methods. This research suggests that we need to better understand tornado strength and speed, information which could result in buildings that are better able to withstand these winds. Preparing buildings and communities for tornadoes could have far-reaching effects. Tornadoes can cause significant property damage, decimate buildings, and, in some cases, cause numerous fatalities.
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Five years ago we were in the throes of the Covid pandemic. Many businesses were shuttered, their employees working from home or online. Essential workers were putting their lives at risk. Most schools had gone to remote learning. Hospitals were overwhelmed and bodies were literally piling up. By the end of September 2020, 200,000 Americans had died from the virus which would eventually take more than one million lives in this country alone.
In a hypothetical zombie apocalypse, New York is ranked among the least prepared states due to high population density, limited survival resources, and sparse hospitals.
"I was so mad. Then I had an idea." - JJ Benka recalls her frustration with her husband's lack of preparation, which inspired her to instill a lesson in responsibility during their trip.
