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Reporting live: it’s hurricane season

Midtown Tribune Editorial Staff

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Reporting live: it’s hurricane season

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New York, we’re doing everything we can to keep you safe this hurricane season. I brought in an expert to help get us prepared. Here’s what you should do if a storm is on its way: 1. Check whether you live in a coastal evacuation zone and find your nearest City-run evacuation center at finder.nyc.gov/hurricane. 2. Pack a go bag with medications, important documents and other essentials. 3. Sign up for emergency alerts by texting NOTIFYNYC to 692-692.

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New York is preparing for hurricane season by checking evacuation zones, packing essential items in a go bag, and signing up for alerts.

Key facts

  • New York is currently experiencing hurricane season
  • Evacuation centers are available at finder.nyc.gov/hurricane
  • People should pack medications, documents, and other essentials in their go bags
  • Emergency alerts can be received by texting NOTIFYNYC to 692-692

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What are the steps New Yorkers should take if a storm is on its way?
Check evacuation zones, pack a go bag with essential items, and sign up for emergency alerts.

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