The Pensacola area has had its fair share of rough weather lately. While the recent storms were not hurricanes, the rainfall totals rivaled many tropical storms, and the lighting and wind were disastrous. A tornado caused significant damage, ... READ MORE
Category: Natural Resources
Most of us know there is a great deal of cleanup after a disaster hits. But how often do you think about what to clean before disaster strikes? Here are some helpful cleaning measures you can do before a storm or other calamity so your burden ... READ MORE
Category: Disaster Preparation, Home Management, WORK & LIFE
Hurricane season is June 1 to November 30, with peak season in September and October. And hurricanes are not the only disasters we have to contend with. Living Well in the Panhandle provides the trusted Disaster Resources you need so you know ... READ MORE
Category: Disaster Preparation, Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, Home Management, Money Matters, UF/IFAS Extension, WORK & LIFEAre you, your family and your workplace ready for the hurricane season? It started June 1 and runs through November 30th. Last week was National Hurricane Preparedness Week, and the state of Florida has a "sales tax holiday" from May 31 - ... READ MORE
Category: Disaster Preparation, WORK & LIFENot more rain! While much of the country endures staggering drought conditions, we in Florida have "enjoyed" one of the rainiest seasons in recent memory. According to the National Weather Service, Pensacola has now received just under 55 inches ... READ MORE
Category: Disaster Preparation, WORK & LIFE