Hurricane Center chief leads Keys tourism session

Florida Keys Keynoter | Thu, 16 May 2013 10:46:57 -0700

National Hurricane Center Director Rick Knabb is the scheduled keynote speaker at an annual Keys hurricane preparedness workshop for the tourism industry set to begin at 1 p.m. May 21 at the Doubletree Grand Key Resort in Key West. Entering his second ...

Furloughs to affect National Hurricane Center during hurricane season

WPTV | Mon, 06 May 2013 15:29:05 -0700

The reality that the National Hurricane Center and National Weather Service will have less resources this coming hurricane season is sinking in for local emergency managers. Word of impending furloughs is spreading just as the Governor's Hurricane ...

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Hurricane Center Could Be Part Of NOAA's Planned Furloughs

WBFS | Thu, 02 May 2013 08:15:25 -0700

NOAA has announced plans for four furlough days for nearly all of the 12,000 people it employs, including those workers at the National Hurricane Center on Florida International University's campus in Miami-Dade County. NOAA oversees the National ...

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Hurricane center chief focusing on water hazards

Ocala | Tue, 07 May 2013 11:30:57 -0700

It wasn't just high winds that posed a threat and caused damage, said National Hurricane Center Director Rick Knabb, who joined Florida's emergency managers in Fort Lauderdale at the annual Governor's Hurricane Conference. "2012 was all about water, ...

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