Be ready for natural disasters
This week is Severe Weather Awareness week. Locally a tornado drill will occur on Wednesday at 9:15 a.m. On Thursday, an earthquake drill will occur at 10:15 a.m. (February 4, 2013, Page 1A, 10A)
Ready for severe weather?
Gov. Haley Barbour has declared this week as Severe Weather Awareness Week. The National Weather Service will issue a statewide tornado test warning on National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration weather radios at 9 a.m. Wednesday morning. Schools, government agencies and businesses are encouraged to participate in the drill. (February 22, 2011, Page 1)
