Hurricane Preparedness
Informative site about hurricane hazards, and actions to take when preparing for a hurricane.
www.nhc.noaa.gov/HAW2/english/intro.shtml
Institute for Business and Home Safety (IBHS)
The IBHS is an insurance industry group who push for the enactment and enforcement of of building codes. Their website has plenty of practical homeowner/small business advice on how to prepare for hurricane.
http://www.ibhs.org
Insurance Information Institute (III)
Information resource for insurance professionals, press and the public. Access to industry reports, presentations and research.
www.iii.org
Hurricane Insurance Information Centre (HIIC)
Website form the III, offering information on insurance coverage and referring people to insurers, government agencies and other sources of assistance.
www.disasterinformation.org
Tropical Storm Risk
Forecasts the risk from tropical storms worldwide. Provides information and forecast products to benefit risk awareness and decision making in (re)insurance, other business sectors, government and society.
www.tropicalstormrisk.com
Hurricane Forecasts from University College London
Atlantic hurricane long-range forecasts from Professor Mark Saunders, University College London.
forecast.mssl.ucl.ac.uk
Hurricane Forecasts from Colorado State University
2006 Atlantic seasonal hurricane forecasts from Philip J. Klotzbach, Colorado State University.
tropical.atmos.colostate.edu/forecasts
Benfield Hazard Research Centre (BHRC)
Research information from Europe's leading multidisciplinary academic hazard research centre.
www.benfieldhrc.org
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
The NOAA's hurricane website, containing links to a wealth of hurricane related information.
hurricanes.noaa.gov
US National Weather Service (NWS) Hurricane Center
Hurricane information from US National Weather Service, from practical advice to research information.
www.nhc.noaa.gov
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Practical information on what to do before, during and after a hurricane.
www.fema.gov
Atlantic Oceanographic & Meteorological Laboratory (AOML) Hurricane Research Division
Hurricane research information from the AOML. Some of the content on this site requires registration.
www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd
Department of Health & Human Services Hurricane Health & Safety
Practical advice on hurricane readiness and further information split by specific interest groups affected by hurricanes.
www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/hurricanes
Swiss Re Sigma Insurance Research
Yearly facts and statistics about natural catastrophes, including hurricanes.
http://www.swissre.com/INTERNET/pwswpspr.nsf/alldocbyidkeylu/CMUR-4V8AVQ?OpenDocument
Hurricane Post
Latest hurricane and weather disaster news from WN Network.
http://www.hurricanepost.com
