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June 01, 2009
2009 Atlantic hurricane season
2009 Atlantic hurricane season begins today (Orlando Sentinel)
The 2009 hurricane season begins today and ends in November. Emergency managers in Florida are taking part in a simulation of the Great Miami Hurricane of 1926 on the first day of the 2009 Atlantic hurricane season.
Foreclosed upon homes are easy hurricane prey (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. Mike Manikchand points toward his neighbors a half-dozen empty, foreclosed-upon homes, sitting on weed-strewn yards and he wonders: What will happen if a hurricane slams into southwest Florida this year? His simple answer: "A lot of these places will get destroyed."


