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Hurricane PreparednessIntroduction to preparing for a hurricaneHurricane damage accounts for on average of $5.1 billion in damages per year. From 2000 to 2010 the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration recorded 1,153 deaths due to hurricanes, wi... Other Related Hurricane Preparedness ArticlesEmergency Contact for Flower Mound
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