Dozier Elementary Safeguards Next Generation


ERATH, La. — While Rita-related repair work to restore Dozier Elementary School is currently underway, residents of Vermilion Parish may also notice a new addition to the school’s campus. A five-foot floodwall is being built around the facility, thanks to the school board’s smart planning and a recent federal grant, announced by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (fema) and the Louisiana Recovery Authority (LRA).

The Barometer Bob Show Hurricane Ike Special
We discussed Hurricane Ike. My guests were kelly and Melanie from HurricaneBuddy.Com. Check it out! We weer also expecting a call from Dr. Steve Lyons. he was evidently unable to call in due to his ques for the camera. Hurricane Ike is a large hurricane and will affect a large portion of the Gulf Coast beginning on Friday. If you were told to evauate, then you should have done so. Hurricane Buddy :: A matching site to evacuate to your Hurricane Buddy home. File Download (180:00 min / 41 MB)

Hurricane Preparedness Week May 29, 2009
My guest Lew Fincher from HurricaneConsulting.Net and TropicalTerrorist.Com has been reschedlued for June 4th, 2009. I discussed Preparedness. Your disaster plan, kit, evacuation routes. You must have all of these included in your family or buisness hurricane plan. I also talked about the National Hurricane Survival Initative’s Mason-Dixon Poll. Again, I am amazed by how unprepared people are that live along the coast.File Download (120:00 min / 28 MB)

Hurricane Hollow’s Eye on the Storm June 1, 2008 Broadcast
My guests were, Mike Wacht, Assistant Project manager for Global-5.Com and the Florida 511 Traffic Information Portal. Also, Gary Padgett from the Tropical Cyclone Summeries. Great Show, we also hosted our Studio Cam during the live broadcast.File Download (180:00 min / 40 MB)

Flood Insurance Funds Available To Raise Or Relocate
TEXAS CITY, Texas — Flood-stricken Texans living in high-risk flood areas, also known as special flood hazard areas, who have the foresight to purchase flood insurance from the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) may be eligible for coverage under their policy for increased cost of compliance to help cover the cost of elevating, demolishing or relocating their homes or businesses out of the floodplain in the event of a future flood event.

The Barometer Bob Show for June 5, 2008
My guest was Art Carlson 7 time Emmy Award winner, from Ron Sachs Communications and the National Hurricane Survival Initiative. We spoke about the video that you can watch on 55 television stations, and what needs to be done to be prepared for the hurricane season. We also discussed the Mason-Dixon Poll. Why are people not heeding the warnings to be prepared? The National Hurricane Survival Initiative :: 2008 Hurricane Awareness Poll Results :: File Download (120:00 min / 27 MB)

Missourians Urged To Register For disaster Assistance
Jefferson City, Mo. — Residents in 28 counties who suffered property damage or loss from the severe storms, tornadoes and flooding from May 8 16 can register for federal disaster assistance.

Hurricane Awareness Week for May 26, 2008
My guest was Jamie Rhome, Hurricane Specialist from the National Hurricae Center. We discussed Storm Surge as well as other items concerning Hurricane Preparedness. Callers, questions from Storm Chat. Tuesday night my guest will be Bob Breck from WVUE Fox 8 New Orleans, La.File Download (180:00 min / 40 MB)

The Barometer Bob Show for June 11, 2009
My guest was Kelly Sedwick from HurricaneBuddy.Com. We talked about the free service provided by the site, and how you can make new friends and have a buddy to be ready for the 2009 Hurricane Season. We also spoke with John Wilbanks from Portlight.Org. They are in Holly Hill, Fla helping people affected but the floods. Buy a T-Shirt from Portlight.Org and help them raise the funds to help more people. We gave away a AquaPod Kit to Hurr789, congratulations. Hurricane Buddy.Com :: Portlight Strategies, Inc :: Helping those in need File Download (120:00 min / 28 MB)

The Barometer Bob Show for August 7, 2008
We discussed the GFS verses the MRF. The tropics, CSU and NOAA’s Hurricane Season updates. Weather news. We had a few callers, thank you. next week Rob Macedo from the Ham Radio VOIP Network.File Download (120:00 min / 27 MB)