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Thursday, August 2, 2018

NWS issues Tornado Warning for our area


Alert issued 08-02-2018 at 10:30 PM.

The National Weather Service has issued the following:
What: Tornado Warning
Where: Queens, The Bronx
When: until 10:45 PM
Hazards: Tornadoes can cause flying debris, turn unsecured objects into projectiles, & cause power outages.
Preparedness Actions: IMMEDIATELY go indoors and/or to the lowest floor of your building for shelter. Stay away from windows.

During an Outage
-Stay clear of downed power lines
-Turn off all appliances
-Keep refrigerator/freezer doors closed to prevent food spoilage
-Do not use generators indoors
-If you have a disability/access needs, or use life sustaining equipment (LSE) and need immediate assistance, dial 911.

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