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🚨 National Preparedness Month
Each month, we shine a spotlight on notable observances, anniversaries, and historical events. In this newsletter, we'll cover National Preparedness Month and explore data about emergency management and response.
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🎧 Listen to our feature on National Preparedness Month
2022 Hurricane Ian: There is a risk of life-threatening storm surge, hurricane-force winds, and heavy rainfall along the west coast of Florida and the Florida Panhandle by the middle of this week. Tropical Storm and Hurricane Watches have been issued for a portion of the west coast of Florida. Read More
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2022 Hurricane Fiona: The storm caused widespread damage over portions of the Caribbean, and Eastern Canada. The sixth named storm, third hurricane, and first major hurricane of the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season, Fiona developed from a tropical wave that emerged from West Africa. Read More
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When major disasters strike, visit our Emergency Management page to access demographic and economic data for the impacted areas. The Census Bureau produces timely local data that are critical to emergency planning, preparedness, and recovery efforts.
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You will also find mission critical tools including:
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Help Us Spread the Word!
📺 Play these YouTube videos to listen to our featured observances, anniversaries, and historical events for the month ahead.
🎧 Visit our By the Numbers page to download audio files and scripts. We encourage media, partners, and stakeholders to share this content with your audiences on radio, podcasts, and social media channels.
💬 Share this newsletter on social media or forward it to a friend.
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About the Census Bureau
We serve as the nation’s leading provider of quality data about its people and economy. The Census Bureau is the federal government's largest statistical agency. As the world’s premier statistical agency, we are dedicated to making our nation a better place. Policy-makers, businesses, and the public use our data to make informed decisions.
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