{"id":55,"date":"2012-02-28T17:04:06","date_gmt":"2012-02-28T17:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.insurancefordfw.com\/blog\/?p=55"},"modified":"2014-07-16T09:51:46","modified_gmt":"2014-07-16T14:51:46","slug":"severe-weather-awareness-week-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.insurancefordfw.com\/blog\/2012\/severe-weather-awareness-week-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Severe Weather Awareness Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Even though last week was officially &#8220;Severe Weather Awareness Week&#8221;, it&#8217;s important for Coppell residents to always be aware of weather in Texas this time of year.<\/p>\n<p>According to a recent <em>TCAIS Insider<\/em> article, Texas has the most severe weather in the country &#8211; with exposure to nine different types of natural disasters. In\u00a02011, this included devastating tornadoes, an intense drought, and numerous wildfires.\u00a0Forecasters recently predicted above-normal tornadoes again this year, so no weather relief is in sight.<\/p>\n<p>Be sure you&#8217;re prepared when severe weather strikes Coppell and it&#8217;s surrounding areas. The TCAIS (Texas Coalition for Affordable Insurance Solutions)\u00a0suggests having an emergency\u00a0action plan that includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>an evacuation plan;<\/li>\n<li>an emergency supply kit that contains\u00a0nonperishable food and water, first aid supplies, flashlights, a battery-powered\u00a0radio and batteries and other emergency items; and<\/li>\n<li>an understanding of\u00a0surroundings, including any signs or emergency barriers warning of\u00a0danger ahead.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/email.papermud.com\/t\/r\/l\/drdjliy\/odddkhlkd\/q\/\"><span style=\"color: #005299; font-size: x-small;\">Learn more about Texas&#8217; severe weather<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even though last week was officially &#8220;Severe Weather Awareness Week&#8221;, it&#8217;s important for Coppell residents to always be aware of weather in Texas this time of year. According to a recent TCAIS Insider article, Texas has the most severe weather in the country &#8211; with exposure to nine different types of natural disasters. In\u00a02011, this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.insurancefordfw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.insurancefordfw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.insurancefordfw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insurancefordfw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insurancefordfw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.insurancefordfw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56,"href":"https:\/\/www.insurancefordfw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55\/revisions\/56"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.insurancefordfw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insurancefordfw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insurancefordfw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}