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How to prepare for Hurricane Season

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VERIFY: Common hurricane advice fact vs. fiction

From taping your windows to buying insurance, we set out to VERIFY some common hurricane advice.
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Hurricane preparedness | Tips for getting ahead of a storm

Even if you don't live along the coast, there are multiple winds and water hazards that could happen where you live.
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What is storm surge?

Storm surge happens when the strong winds of the hurricane blow over the ocean or gulf water, literally forcing the water to pile up as it approaches the coast.
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What storm surge can do

Storm surge is the most deadly part of a hurricane in many cases. But why? Let’s dive into the science to learn more.
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What do hurricane hunters do inside of a storm?

One of the important tools we use in determining a storm’s strength and movement –is those amazing Hurricane Hunters. Here's what they do.
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How is climate change affecting hurricanes?

Are hurricanes getting stronger, and are we seeing more –and is it because of climate change?
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What is the dirty side of a hurricane?

You may hear us say something about the “dirty side” of a storm. What is that –and why is it different?
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Hurricane terminology explained

There are a lot of words you only hear during hurricane season. Let’s dive into a few words and phrases you need to know.
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Why a hurricane eyewall is so dangerous

The calm center of a hurricane is surrounded by the dangerous eyewall. What is it, and what makes it so dangerous?
Local News

North Carolina Hurricane Guide | Vital safety and emergency information

This hurricane guide includes evacuation routes, emergency apps and contacts, hurricane preparedness, survival kits and much more.
Weather

Hurricane season: Storm damage and your insurance

The Insurance Information Institute says if a tree hits your house, your homeowner's insurance will cover the cost.