Department of Labor announced Mine Safety and Health Administration hosting annual Training Resources Applied to Mining conference at National Mine Health and Safety Academy in Beaver, West Virginia, from Oct. 11 to 13. Conference promotes safety in metal and coal mines.
to you about what the plan on the books was for lee county. what was the strategy for hurricane preparedness? when were the evacuation orders supposed to come? it s a detailed plan. they have been working on this for years, coming up with a strategy when to make the call and when to make the evacuation happen and particularly in this case looking at storm surge and for storm surge, they re looking at as an example, a detailed plan as an example, if the community is looking at a 10% chance of a six foot storm surge the plan proposes that that is the time to start evacuating the lowest-lying areas, the ones closest to the water and it scales up depending on the amount of the storm surge and the likelihood of it happening and expand the evacuations as that information comes in. all right. you just heard right now, right there, that official, john, say that he wouldn t change a single thing. getting pretty defensive about
you have pre-andrew or pre-miami houses, you have post-miami, post-miami houses. explain that really quickly about how after that, the building codes changed radically in the state of florida. and that s why fewer people will die during this storm, fewer houses will be destroyed, even though it s going to be devastating. but andrew really was, it was this defining line in florida hurricane preparedness. joe, what a great point. there is a before and after hurricane andrew for florida, especially for south florida. the building codes changed completely and drastically. and they changed as well for much of the state. but south florida, specifically, really changed dogmatically, its building codes. the issue here, joe, is that at 155, let s go to 158 if we get to category 5, it s relatively slow moving. it s so slow moving and so large, which is different than
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