Surf these sites: About.com Weather Preparedness -- Links to organizations that focus on weather/disaster preparedness, training, and response, and a full listing of disaster specific preparedness summaries. Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC), Bangkok -- This is the home page of Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC), Bangkok (Thailand). The ADPC is located in the campus of Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Bangkok (Thailand). Disaster Preparedness -- U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) fact sheets on preparing for natural and "technological" disasters. Natural disasters discussed include earthquakes, landslides, mudflows, volcanoes, hurricanes, tornadoes, tsunamis, floods, and wildland fires. Disaster Response Technologies, Inc. -- Full service disaster consulting, pre-disaster planning and training, post disaster response and recovery management, compliance and documentation system, public assistance disaster response. EPIX - Emergency Preparedness Information Exchange -- Access to HazardNet: information resource on natural hazards. Also offers extensive information on disaster management. Hurricane Net: Maximum Security Against Storms -- Deploying a Hurricane Net over and around a structure minimizes damage from airborne debris and prevents roofing materials from being torn away IBHS Institute for Business and Home Safety -- Insurance industry initiative to reduce deaths, injuries, property damage, economic losses and human suffering caused by natural disasters. Emphasis on land use controls to avoid hazards. Life Pod Tornado Shelters -- Life pod tornado shelters are innovative, affordable underground shelters. LifeLink - Planning Guidelines -- Preparedness guidelines (for families) for earthquakes, winter storms, thunderstorms, hurricanes and tornadoes, floods, and fire. Metro Natural Hazards Program -- Providing interactive hazard maps, disaster preparedness and hazard mitigation information for the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area. Project SafeSide - The Weather Channel -- Information on preparing for severe weather. Rescue America -- Training and education to prepare Americans to survive natural disasters. Membership benefits include emergency kit, instruction and assistance to develop plans, and advice. Severe Weather Safety Guide -- If a tornado is approaching, would you know what to do? Do you know what to do if you are caught in the open during a thunderstorm or you feel tingling or your hair standing on end? The site offers safety tips for tornadoes, flash floods, hurricanes, lightning, and more. Storm Box Inc. -- offers affordable storm shelters for the protection and safety of you and your family.
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