Learn about commonly-held hurricane myths and why they are so dangerous.
   

Hey, Kids! Do you want to learn all about hurricanes? Join Typhoon Tom and Stormy as they learn what these storms are all about!
   

What is a hurricane? How do they form? What are their effects? Learn the Basics:
   

Experience is the greatest teacher. Hear six first-hand accounts of hurricane survivors and learn just how bad hurricanes can truly be.
 

Learn how to shutter your home from the storm's winds with this step-by-step program.
 

When a storm blows in, you put masking tape on your windows and you're fine right? PCC-TV’s Tom Iovino will show you just how wrong that assumption can be.
 

When a contingent of first responders from Pinellas County went to offer help to Charlotte County, PCC-TV went along. See what a strong hurricane can do.

The general health, maintenance and type of tree greatly determine its resistance to storm winds. This program is a videotaped public presentation on the topic.

Recomendaciones para usted y su familia para preparar para un huracán. (Recommendations for you and your family to prepare for a hurricane.)

This seminar explains how a business should approach disaster preparedness.

Do you have a hurricane plan? This, FEMA sponsored, program goes through a step by step process to develop one.  It includes planning for children, pets and the elderly.
  

This program was produced by the state of Florida in 2006 but it still has many valuable tips on how to prepare for a hurricane.
   

View how to secure a boat before a storm approaches

Where's a safe place to go during a storm?  A public shelter will be safer than staying in an evacuation zone, but it's going to be uncomfortable. Discover some better options.   

Just what has to happen before an evacuation order is given? Follow along during 2008's Tropical Storm Fay to see what steps are required before an evacuation is ordered.   

We’ve all seen the riveting images of destruction from recent hurricanes that should convince everyone of the power of water. See a high-tech tool that can map storm surge. This video offers a compelling reason to know your zone!  

Being prepared takes planning for all of us here in Florida, but what about those who can’t really help themselves even when there is no storm in sight?  This is the story of how the county is reaching out to a group that can help the helpless.
   

This video was prepared by Progress Energy to demonstrate the correct way to use a portable generator when a storm has caused a power outage in your neighborhood.
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Keeping your cool on a very hot day won't just keep you comfortable, it might save your life.  Learn how to avoid heat stroke and other complications.
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Nature's fireworks can be destructive.  PCC-TV goes to the Progress Energy lightning lab to find out how to protect your home.
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Florida's tornadoes may not be as strong as those found in Tornado Alley, but they can still bring destruction.  Learn how to stay safe from these storms.
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Building a hurricane survival kit doesn't have to break the bank.  Learn how to put together a well-stocked kit inexpensively. 
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Get an up close look at the NOAA P-3 Orion aircraft that fly into hurricanes. 
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