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Severe Weather Awareness Week kicks off with a call to prepare now

As the first day of Severe Weather Awareness Week comes to a close, authorities emphasize the importance of preparedness. They recommend that residents create emergency plans before severe weather strikes, rather than waiting until a storm is imminent.

Experts say early preparation can save lives and reduce damage. Officials advise reviewing safety procedures, assembling emergency kits, and staying informed about local weather alerts.

Severe Weather Awareness Week aims to educate the public on storm safety and preparedness measures. The campaign continues throughout the week, encouraging communities to be proactive rather than reactive.

For more information, residents are encouraged to follow updates from local weather agencies and visit official preparedness resources online.

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Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is he executive editor of the Mississippi New Group, the largest digital only media company in Mississippi.

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