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More Storms On The Way

The Breakfast Flakes — Tue, 21 May 2013 11:36:56 +0000

More severe weather is in the forecast for parts of the central United States already reeling from powerful tornadoes this week. The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma, says golf ball-sized hail, powerful winds and isolated, strong tornadoes could strike areas of Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Oklahoma on Tuesday. The area at risk does not [...]

Billings Tornado Safety–Do This Now!

Cat Country — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 20:10:32 +0000

Monday night’s stormy weather probably sent you scrambling for information on what was going on and Billings tornado safety precautions. You may already know Cat Country is in direct contact with the Billings City and County 9-1-1 center at all times through the Emergency Alert System. Whenever emergency officials need to get information in your [...]

Mobile Natural Disaster Alerts, EAS On The Go

The Web Guy — Fri, 13 May 2011 19:10:11 +0000

I just had to share this story with everyone. With all the flooding, tornadoes, and other natural disasters, this is a most timely story about FEMA and the FCC teaming up to make anybody who has a cell phone aware of any potential natural disasters in their area. According to our friends at smartplanet.com

Montana's Natual Disasters

Ray M. — Mon, 09 May 2011 22:06:33 +0000

Flooding in the midwest, tornadoes in the southeast, earthquakes on the west coast, and Donald Trump’s hair in New York. All dangerous parts of the country when it comes to natural disasters. Montana, sans last year’s Fathers’ Day tornado, is one of the few places in America natural disasters seem to avoid. Seattle is considered [...]