Start of hurricane season is an emergency management planning reminder
Accreditation Connection, June 5, 2006
An article in The New York Times provides some interesting insight into how states are preparing for this hurricane season by using scare tactics.
Click here to read the May 31 article and consider how your state is educating the public about hurricanes and other disaster scenarios and what it might mean for your facility.
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