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Here's How East Texans Can Help Those Affected By Hurricane Sandy

Jen Austin — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 12:30:52 +0000

The weather in Tyler is just fine, so it's hard to imagine exactly how bad it is right now on the East Coast as Hurricane Sandy makes her way into New York and New Jersey. There are blizzard warnings in places like West Virginia, because Sandy is mixing with a winter storm there, and meteorologists say that's the first time in history a storm like that has been created - hurricane meets winter storm. And we look out the window and see nothing of the sort. Wanna help those who need it?

The American Red Cross says there are blood drives up and down the Eastern Seaboard that are being cancelled because of Hurricane Sandy, and they're advising those of us in areas that are unaffected by the hurricane to donate if we're able.

Weatherman Discovers Tebowing Is Our Best Defense Against Hurricane Isaac

Nick Romano — Thu, 30 Aug 2012 00:30:05 +0000

When an earthquake hits, crawl under furniture. When a flood hits, get to higher ground. And when Hurricane Isaac hits, Tebow. That’s right, it looks like that iconic internet sensation known as Tebowing is one of our best defenses against harsh winds and rain. Weatherman Jim Cantore from The Weather Channel discovered this while reporting [...]

City Of Tyler Prepares For Possible Evacuees From Tropical Storm Isaac [UPDATE]

Lucky Larry — Tue, 28 Aug 2012 04:10:51 +0000

With Tropical Storm Isaac making its move to the north-northwest, Gulf Coast residents are at the ready to flee out of the soon to be hurricanes way and out of danger. With the storm due to make landfall Wednesday somewhere around New Orleans, evacuees could be fleeing to East Texas to escape wind, rain, tornadoes and flooding from the hurricane.