Weather Safety for Deaf and Hard of Hearing 1. What is NOAA All-Hazards Radio (NWR)? NOAA All-Hazards Radio receives National Weather Service (NWS) warnings, watches, forecasts and other hazard information 24 hours a day. http://www.nws.noaa.gov/nwr/ Download Brochure (PDF) http://www.nws.noaa.gov/nwr/resources/NWR_Brochure_NOAA_PA_94062.pdf 2.…
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Getting It Right Conference On Disaster Preparedness Workshop – Houston
Getting It Right Conference On Disaster Preparedness – Houston Portlight Strategies & Southwest ADA Center/ILRU Thursday, August 27, 2015 at 8:30 AM – Friday, August 28, 2015 at 3:00 PM (CDT) Houston, Texas About The Conference This two-day conference will…
Texas Effective Communications Tool Kit
Texas Effective Communications Tool Kit In order to meet Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements and to support the whole community, including people with disabilities and others with access and functional needs, all emergency management materials are to be developed…
Federal Disaster Assistance for Texas 2015
Federal Disaster Assistance for Texas 2015 Good Morning, My name is Linda Landers and I am a Disability Integration Specialist Advisor who will be supporting the State of Texas and FEMA to assist with the disaster operation. As you I…
Texas Winter Awareness Day
Texas Winter Awareness Day “Winter weather can disrupt and endanger the lives of Texans in all parts of the state, and residents should prepare their cars and homes now for possible storms and freezing temperatures this season,” said DPS Director…
NPR Labs Seek D/HH Volunteers to Test Alerting System
NPR Labs Seek Deaf and Hard of Hearing Volunteers to Test Alerting System June 25, 2014 TDI is pleased to share some exciting news about a new alerting system being tested in the Gulf States. If you or anyone you…