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Hurricane Preparation: Tying Your Car to a Tree

by Graham on September 18, 2008

It’s been a week since we were all preparing for Hurricane Ike, but I came across this photo submitted to ABC News and thought it was hilarious.

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How Not to Evacuate During a Hurricane: Day 2

by Graham on September 11, 2008

This post is part 2 of a two-part series about our nightmarish evacuation during Hurricane Rita. Part 1 is here.
The stampede got us as far as Moscow, TX at midnight. By then, the traffic had backed up again due to some accident. I was exhausted. The cats objected whenever my fiance [...]

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How Not to Evacuate During a Hurricane: Day 1

by Graham on September 11, 2008

Since Hurricane Ike seems to be heading this way, I thought I’d post the story of my nightmarish evacuation experience for Hurricane Rita. Believe me, I have no intentions to evacuate this time.
So far as I know, I hold the land-speed record for driving from Houston to Dallas, Texas. My fiance, Angela, my parents, [...]

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Driving Safety Tips for Severe Weather

by Graham on August 4, 2008

photo credit: ( Krikit )
As you’re preparing for the storm tonight, you might want to review the tips at weather.com for driving in various types of severe weather:

Floods
High Winds
Thunderstorms
Tropical Storms & Hurricanes

Good luck and stay safe!

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