The Observer wants to give you the info you need to plan for the least hassle if we get hit by a hurricane this year. Check out our updated local hurricane information below:

Making Your Plan

Includes tips, guidelines, an evacuation checklist and information on planning and evacuating with your pets.

What FPL can do for you

Contains information about trimming trees, preventative maintenance, restoration plans, One PlugSM and more.
***Also contains information regarding the new generators for medical needs program. You must get certified now to be eligible.

Disaster preparedness for persons with disabilities

The Observer's phone and website list

Print this list and put it in a safe place. Contains local, state and federal listings as well as the number for enroute Publix deliveries.

Want to make hurricane preparation and education a family affair?

Check out these cool sites.

greathurricaneblowout.org

www.kidsgetaplan.com

Prepare your business

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Gas Stations and Food Stores with Generators

Find out where to get gas and food after the storm hits. Our list includes grocery stores and gas stations with generator.

USDA Food Safety Guidelines

View a Video on Safely Handling Your Food During Power Outages

Price Gouging

Click here to watch an important video about Price Gouging

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Dr. William M. Gray's 2010 Hurricane Report

Forecasting:

18 Named Storms
10 Hurricanes
5 Major Hurricanes

Saffir-Simpson Scale

ObserverTV will be on the air throughout any storms broadcasting LOCAL updates and video LIVE from various locations with a HUGHES portable satellite and mini generator as well sending updates on TWITTER from our reporter inside the command center to your mobile devices and laptops