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Be ready, Carolina! Tweets about what to do before, during and after an emergency. Keeping Carolina ready and safe!

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Carolina Ready
2 months
Hurricane Preparedness Week starts today! 🌪️.Hurricanes aren’t just a coastal threat—wind and water can impact Chapel Hill too. Know if you’re in a flood or evacuation zone and check for any risks around your home. Get #CarolinaReady before the next storm.
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RT @NWSRaleigh: Dangerous heat continues today. NWS Raleigh has issued an Extreme Heat Warning for much of central NC, with a Heat Advisory….
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RT @NWSRaleigh: NWS Raleigh has issued a Heat Advisory for today for all of central NC. The heat index will exceed 100°F for most of the ar….
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Carolina Ready
17 days
Major heat wave rolling in June 23-26. This isn't just summer warmth, it will be extremely dangerous! Think ☀️"surface of the sun"☀️ vibes! . ☑️Ditch outdoor activities.☑️Embrace indoor Netflix binges.☑️Stay hydrated .☑️Be 🚨#CarolinaReady. More heat info:
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RT @unc_ehs: Stay safe in the heat! ☀️ Hydrate, stay cool, dress light, and limit outdoor activity. Check on others & know heat illness sig….
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19 days
RT @NWSRaleigh: ⛈️After the storms tomorrow, the heat will take over during the weekend and especially early next week! .🥵Be prepared now f….
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2 months
NOAA forecasts an above-normal 2025 Atlantic hurricane season (June 1–Nov 30):.🌀60% chance above-normal.🌀13–19 named storms.🌀6–10 hurricanes.🌀 3–5 major hurricanes.Be Informed, Be Prepared, & ready to Take Action this hurricane season! Learn more -
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Carolina Ready
2 months
Are you ready for hurricane season? 🌪️ Start prepping now—know your risk, understand forecasts, and plan what to do before, during & after a storm. Even if you're prepared, there’s always more to learn.
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Carolina Ready
2 months
Even after the skies clear, danger isn’t over. Nearly HALF of hurricane fatalities happen after the storm. Stay alert, avoid floodwaters, and follow official guidance. 🌊. 🔗 Learn more about using caution after storms
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Carolina Ready
2 months
Stay safe during storms. Whether you evacuate or shelter in place, know the risks, stay alert, and keep up with forecasts and official updates. Learn more ways to stay protected during storms
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Carolina Ready
2 months
When a storm threatens, don’t wait—get moving! 🏃 Prep early with supplies and a plan before hurricane season. When a storm is on the way, time moves fast and stores empty faster. ➡️ Learn more and stay ready
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2 months
Forecasts give key info before a storm—like track, wind speed & rainfall. Don’t wait to tune in. Knowing how to read the forecast helps you make safer decisions early. 🌪️⛈️. ➡️ Stay informed
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Carolina Ready
2 months
The best time to prepare for hurricane season is now. Don’t wait until it’s too late—stock up on disaster supplies while shelves are full and you're not rushing. ➡️ Learn more
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Carolina Ready
3 months
UNC-Chapel Hill officials must also be 🚨#carolinaready too! Learn how the university prepares to respond and recover from campus-wide emergencies through the use of tabletop exercises.
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UNC Campus Safety
3 months
Our units just took part in the UNC System Tabletop Exercise Project to sharpen response and recovery plans. These drills boost collaboration with community partners and keep UNC-Chapel Hill prepared. ➡️ Read more about the exercise
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Carolina Ready
4 months
Happy Pi Day! Just like Pi is infinite, so is the need to be #CarolinaReady! Make sure your preparedness never "runs out" by:. 🔨Making an emergency kit.✅Being ready to “Take Action” by practicing emergency drills.📱Getting the Carolina Ready Safety App.
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Carolina Ready
4 months
Flash floods in NC happen fast when heavy rain overwhelms the ground & drainage. Hurricanes, storms & heavy rain can all trigger flooding. Stay alert & never walk or drive into floodwaters! 🌊. Learn more about flash floods
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Carolina Ready
4 months
Did you know lightning can strike 10+ miles from rain? Each year, 400+ people in the U.S. are struck by lightning, suffering permanent injuries or death. Stay safe - if you hear thunder, go indoors!⚡ . Learn more about severe weather preparedness
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Carolina Ready
4 months
Make sure you can receive lifesaving alerts during severe weather. 🚨 The @AlertCarolina Notification System keeps @unc students, faculty, staff, visitors & local residents informed during emergencies. ➡️ Register to receive Alert Carolina notifications
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4 months
RT @AlertCarolina: !AlertCarolina! Informational- Alert Carolina System Test postponed until Thursday, March 6 between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. V….
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Carolina Ready
4 months
RT @NWSRaleigh: There is now an Enhanced Risk of severe storms Wednesday. The main severe risk will be from 10 am to 3pm, with damaging str….
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