Monthly Archives: June 2022
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Hurricanes are the brutal force of Mother Nature that can cause devastation and havoc when they strike. From storm surges to wind damage and flooding to rip currents, any form of a hurricane is equally disastrous. Furthermore, it isn’t a coastal threat as the rain, water, wind, and tornadoes caused by a hurricane can happen inland due to the tropical storm.Â
So, if you hear a hurricane warning on the news or receive an alert on your phone, it is time to prepare for a hurricane and ensure the safety of yourself and your loved ones. If you are wondering how to prepare for hurricane season, this post is just what you need. So without further ado, let us get cracking!
7 Tips to Prepare for the Hurricane Season
Here are seven tips that will help you prepare for a hurricane.Â
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Creating an Emergency Plan
The Hurricane season usually starts as early as May 15th and lasts until November 30th. Therefore, it is best to plan ahead and prepare for hurricane season before it begins.Â
For this,
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Staying safe outdoors is a skill that all hikers and backpackers should learn, like wearing suitable clothing, navigating unfamiliar terrain, and assessing risk in changing conditions. But some places are dangerous, no matter how experienced you are. We have listed some of the most dangerous hikes in the U.S.
1. ANGEL'S LANDING, ZION NATIONAL PARK
Angels Landing is one of the most popular destinations in Zion National Park. Many who go there want to experience an untamed adventure and take a classic photo. The trek is strenuous but also serene. The first 4km of the trail is accessible to people of all skill levels.
The last half mile to the summit features narrow lanes. However, the park service has installed chains along the trail to help hikers on this hair-raising stretch; still, Angels Landing remains one of the most dangerous hikes many hikers will undertake. Angels Landing requires a permit to climb to the top
2. CAPITOL PEAK VIA THE KNIFE-EDGE, COLORADO
Capitol Peak in the Elk
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