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More great coverage of AT&T's use of the Flying CoW to deliver much needed wireless coverage in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl. Keep going AT&T. https://lnkd.in/ep8neNSs https://lnkd.in/erQR37T3

🌀 Hurricane Milton Update 🌀 As a company headquartered in Tampa, we are closely monitoring the impact of Hurricane Milton as it approaches Florida’s West Coast. Our top priority is the safety, security, and well-being of our team, customers, and community members in the region. To help you stay prepared, we’ve compiled a list of essential resources below. We’re thinking of everyone in the storm’s path and urge you to take every precaution to stay safe. We’re all in this together, and we will get through this challenging time. Stay safe, everyone! 👉 Hurricane Information: https://deepwat.ch/4dz3IcR 👉 Sustainable Hurricane Preparedness: https://deepwat.ch/3BNMPxy 👉 Basic Disaster Supply Kit: https://deepwat.ch/47Wlu8H

LIVE: Biden delivers remarks from Florida on Hurricane Milton aftermath | NBC News ——————— Recovery Efforts Underway in Florida After Devastating Hurricanes President's Visit to Commemorate Relief Efforts In the wake of Hurricanes Helen and Milton, the state of Florida is still reeling from the devastating consequences of the powerful storms. I am here in Florida for the second time in two weeks to survey the damage and provide support to those affected by the storm. While the recovery process has been challenging, I am heartened by the resilience and determination of the people o... Read Full Article: https://lnkd.in/e9sMkE5n #World #DisasterRecovery #FEMA #Florida #FloridaPowerandLight. #GainesvilleRegionalUtilities #GovernmentSupport #GridHardening #GridResilienceProjects #Hurricanes #InfrastructureDamage #InfrastructureInvestments #outages #PowerRestoration #PresidentsVisit #RecoveryEfforts #reliefefforts #Resilience

🌪️ The Vital Role of Logistics in Hurricane Relief This article highlights the incredible work of ALAN, the American Logistics Aid Network, during hurricanes. They coordinate relief efforts, connect resources, and ensure vital supplies reach those in need. We think it's inspiring! #LogisticsForGood #DisasterRelief #Freight #ALAN

Hurricane Helene's destruction has been historic, ranking among the deadliest storms like Katrina and Harvey. With a staggering $225-$250 billion in damages, the urgency for disaster preparedness is clear. Dive into our latest blog to learn more about billion-dollar disasters and their risks → https://pnk.tn/4p7 #HurricaneHelene #NaturalDisasters #Wildfires

FEMA is stepping up its game this hurricane season.   In response to forecasters predicting an intense hurricane season, FEMA is taking a proactive approach to disaster management. Here's what you need to know:   🔹 Early Deployment: FEMA will deploy personnel and resources earlier than ever, helping ensure quicker response times. 🔹 Boosted Capacity: A new distribution center in Pennsylvania has tripled FEMA's supply capacity for the northeast and mid-Atlantic regions. 🔹 Training Initiatives: 4,000 state and local responders have been trained to coordinate better with federal efforts. 🔹 Improved Assistance Processes: Streamlined processes for faster recovery aid to individuals. 🔹 Prepositioning Teams: Incident Management Assistance Teams will be stationed outside impact zones ahead of storms.   Learn more: https://bit.ly/3x335Jm   #hurricaneseason #floodinsurance #floodrisk 

As Hurricane Milton rapidly intensifies into a Category 5 storm, Florida faces yet another major threat. With life-threatening storm surges, damaging winds, and widespread flooding expected, emergency responders are working around the clock to protect communities. Our latest blog breaks down the storm’s path, its potential impact, and how Juvare’s tools like #CrisisTrack and #WebEOC will support recovery efforts. Full Blog 👇 https://lnkd.in/gC3SR-rm #HurricaneMilton #Juvare

As Hurricane Milton rapidly intensifies into a Category 5 storm, Florida faces yet another major threat. With life-threatening storm surges, damaging winds, and widespread flooding expected, emergency responders are working around the clock to protect communities. Our latest blog breaks down the storm’s path, its potential impact, and how Juvare’s tools like #CrisisTrack and #WebEOC will support recovery efforts. Full Blog 👇 https://lnkd.in/gEHvf-k7 #HurricaneMilton #Juvare

In just seven years, the number of disasters FEMA responded to surged from 30 in 2016 to a staggering 71 in 2023. As hurricane seasons grow more intense, FEMA is stepping up its game to ensure faster responses to impending catastrophes. But it's not all smooth sailing—NOAA predicts an 85% likelihood of an ‘above normal' hurricane season this year, and staffing shortages add an extra layer of complexity to FEMA's critical mission. Check out this great article where they discuss these important subjects.

New Post: T-Mobile Is Ready to Respond When Connections Matter Most - https://lnkd.in/eBZxRJ6q With hurricane season starting this week and wildfire season already here, T-Mobile (NASDAQ:TMUS) is ready to help make sure customers, communities, businesses, first responders, government agencies and others can reach the people they care about, get the information they need and stay connected when it matters most. In the last three years, T-Mobile increased its fleet of network emergency response assets and vehicles by 2.4 times, adding SatCOLTs, SatCOWs and more. (Photo: T-Mobile) “At T-Mobile, we understand the vital role we have in keeping people connected during challenging times, so we continue to expand coverage and capacity, invest in network […]