Tag Archives: disaster preparedness

Defensible Space Makes Sense When Storms like Lala Knock down trees all over Oahu

Room to Survive Defensible space means giving your home room to survive. It is recommended that people have a clearing of at least 5 feet right next to their dwellings. Keep trees trimmed, remove dead limbs and debris, and maintain clear space around the structure. After storms like Lala, that separation can reduce damage fromContinue reading “Defensible Space Makes Sense When Storms like Lala Knock down trees all over Oahu”

My disaster preparedness app forges on–try it

https://hawaii-home-shield-copy-copy-4d8d4091.base44.app The above link is the most current version of the app I continue to develop.  I have the main purpose in place.  A user can enter their address, or a place name, like Kapiolani Hospital, and you get a simple, non technical report about the risks of natural disasters for that site and actionable Continue reading “My disaster preparedness app forges on–try it”

Disaster preparedness for the individual: the Venezuela “Twin” earthquakes make us think “What if.. ?”

https://thehill.com/homenews/ap/ap-international/ap-after-an-earthquake-how-long-can-trapped-victims-survive-2/