The images of destruction coming out of the communities in Oklahoma impacted by the recent tornado are downright scary and our thoughts and prayers go out to the people who have been affected by this terrible storm. It seems like no matter where you live in the U.S. there is always some level of risk associated with random acts of mother-nature. Tornadoes in the mid-west and south, snow blizzards in northern states, hurricanes in the south and along the eastern seaboard and earthquakes on the west coast! While the impacts of such events are often devastating, advances in technologies to predict them in advance and education on how to prepare in advance likely saves hundreds of lives each year. So what should you do to protect yourself and monitor … [Read more...]
