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Official Twitter feed of Old Dominion University Emergency Management. To report an emergency, contact ODU Police by dialing 757-683-4000.
Norfolk, Virginia
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⚠️@ODU Alerts Test & #Earthquake #Preparedness Drill 🗓️Thurs, Oct. 16 🕙10:16am 📢Expect 2 notifications: initial msg, then all clear ✅Practice for the real thing: Drop, Cover, & Hold On! 📲Register for ODU Alerts: https://t.co/vBlVxNktAu ➡️Info:
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⚠️Prep for moderate tidal #flooding before 6pm today. 💧Expect high water ~2 hours pre/post high tide. 🚧Do not drive thru floodwaters - find alt. routes. 🚗Move your car if parked in Lots 1/11. 👀See @ODU #Alert email sent today for info. 📲Follow @NWSWakefieldVA for forecast.
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Join @ODU and @NorfolkVA for free @NWSWakefieldVA Basic #SKYWARN training next Tuesday, 23Sep from 6-8pm @ Norfolk Police 2nd Precinct (901 Ashbury Ave). Register @
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Please use this form to register for official NWS Wakefield SKYWARN training sessions. See our SKYWARN page at http://www.weather.gov/akq/SKYWARN for more information. A list of our course offerings...
Learn how to read the skies with FREE Skywarn training from @NWS! 📅 Tuesday, Sept. 23 🕕 6 p.m. 📍 2nd Precinct Community Room (901 Asbury Ave.) You’ll learn: 🌪️ How storms form 👀 What to watch for 🎯 How to report severe weather like a pro https://t.co/mZiFOt7lnG
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The first step in making sure that you & your family are prepared for severe weather is making a plan. Ensure everyone knows who to call, where to go, what supplies to take, & how to get warnings. Visit https://t.co/24LG2xgOJ4 to make your plan today! #NCWxPreparedness #ncwx
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⚠️@ODU Alerts Test/Statewide #TornadoDrill🌪️ 🕤Tue, Mar 11 @ 9:45am Expect initial & all-clear messages on these platforms: 📲SMS text 🖥️Desktop/digital signage 📩Email 📞Phone/voice 📢Outdoor loudspeakers ✅Get alerts: https://t.co/vBlVxNl1q2 ❔Info: See Univ Announcements
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⚠️@ODU Alerts Test & #Earthquake #Preparedness Drill 🗓Thurs, Oct. 17 🕙10:17am 📢Expect 2 notifications: Initial test msg, then all clear ✅️Practice for the real thing: Drop⤵️, Cover, & Hold On! 📲Register for ODU Alerts: https://t.co/vBlVxNktAu Info:
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According to our latest survey, nearly all U.S. households have smoke alarms but almost half are missing carbon monoxide alarms. Let’s get smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in every home. #FirePreventionWeek More safety tips at: https://t.co/f9jzzBqDJa
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Each September, we celebrate #NationalPreparednessMonth. Preparing for emergencies on blue sky days can make all the difference when disaster strikes. This year, #NPM2024 is focused on helping you & your loved ones #StartAConversation. Follow @Readygov for preparedness tips!
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📱During emergencies, clear communication is key! Make sure everyone in your family knows how to stay connected & informed.🧑🧑🧒🧒 🗣️💬 Establish a communication plan with designated meeting spots, contact numbers & a way to check in. #NPM2024 More: https://t.co/s2zPJgnmOV
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It's #NationalPreparednessMonth! If a disaster or emergency happened today, would you know what to do? Maximize your preparedness & recovery by reviewing information in advance. Take steps to understand your risk & #StartAConversation today: https://t.co/Z0Y3brYmak
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Are you ready for hurricane season? With less than a month before the season starts, take action TODAY to be better prepared for when the worst happens. Even if you feel ready, there may be additional things you could do or learn. #HurricanePrep
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A key part of hurricane preparedness is understanding the dangers that remain well after a storm. This is NOT the time to put your guard down. Nearly half of hurricane fatalities occur after the storm. #HurricanePrep #HurricaneStrong
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Be prepared for hurricane season by knowing what to do during a storm. Whether you’ve evacuated or are sheltering in place, know what to expect from the hazards you may face. #HurricanePrep #HurricaneStrong
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Do you know what to do when a storm threatens? Prepare for hurricane season by taking the time now to understand the actions needed when time is of the essence. #HurricanePrep #HurricaneStrong
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Prepare for hurricane season by knowing how to understand forecasts. They can tell you a lot about what is expected, including the storm’s path, rainfall amounts, wind speeds, and more. #HurricanePrep #HurricaneStrong
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Have you ever wanted to see a Hurricane Hunter aircraft and talk to hurricane forecasters? The 2024 Hurricane Awareness Tour is coming to Norfolk, VA on May 8th! See the link below for more information: https://t.co/6ZBH0QbDGQ
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The best time to prepare for hurricanes is BEFORE hurricane season begins. Avoid having to rush through potentially life-saving preparations by waiting until it’s too late. #HurricanePrep #HurricaneStrong
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The first step of preparing for hurricanes is to know your risk. Hurricanes are not just a coastal problem., so find out today what types of water and wind hazards could happen where YOU live. #HurricanePrep #HurricaneStrong
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Severe Weather Awareness Week concludes today. Today's topic is lightning and outdoor safety. See the following videos for an actual survival story and preparation by VA State Parks. @VDEM @NOAA @NWS @VirginiaDCR @VAStateParks
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Severe Weather Awareness Week concludes today. Today's topic is lightning and outdoor safety. See the following videos for an actual survival story and preparation by VA State Parks. @VDEM @NOAA @NWS @VirginiaDCR @VAStateParks
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