Thanks to Nicole Cozma for his review of what he considers the best Android Hurricane trackers on CNET. Hurricane season is open, and that means keeping track of whether these storms will reach your hometown. Following the local news can be cumbersome if you’re on the go, so why not use your Android device...
Even if you have lost your electricity, you can get up to the minute information on Hurricane (now Tropical Storm) Irene with with iPhone or IPad if you spend $2.99 for the Hurricane Tracker application. “NO other Hurricane Tracking App provides you with so much CONTENT such as Personalized Push Alerts (Not just random...
If you are lucky enough to have electricity on the East Coast, here are some outstanding sites to track Hurricane information and coverage, thanks to to Mashable.com Google Crisis Response Dashboard NOAA NWS National Hurricane Center Ray Wert’s Jalopnik Live Blog Twitter: Hash tag #irene Weather Channel Hurricane Central
Department of Consumer Protection Commissioner William M. Rubenstein is reminding the public of potential dangers if this weekend’s expected severe weather knocks out electricity. He also urges residents to remember food safety in case of a power outage. “The risk of carbon monoxide poisoning and fire increases whenever people use gas-powered generators,” Commissioner Rubenstein...