September 2005

 

Business Source

 

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Hurricane Katrina Relief & Recovery

National Relief & Recovery Agencies

FEMA - www.fema.gov
American Red Cross - www.redcross.org
Department of Homeland Security - www.dhs.gov

Salvation Army - katrina.salvationarmy.org
Humane Society of the United States - www.hsus.org

In honor of the anniversary of the
 September 11th terrorists attacks.

   

National News Organizations for the latest information
CNN - www.cnn.com
CBS News - www.cbsnews.com

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MSNBC - www.msnbc.msn.com
Fox News - www.foxnews.com
ABC News - abcnews.go.com

New York Times - www.nytimes.com
USA Today - www.usatoday.com
 

Library Locations
Headquarters Landrum
Boiling Springs Middle Tyger
Chesnee Pacolet
Cowpens Westside
Inman Woodruff

Local News Organizations with information on how to get involved

News Channel 7 (WSPA) - www.wspa.com
News Channel 4 (WYFF) - www.thecarolinachannel.com/index.html
Spartanburg Herald Journal - www.goupstate.com
Greenville News - www.greenvillenews.com

   
Audio-visual Materials on Hurricanes and Disaster Planning

Books on Hurricanes

American Red Cross:
Get Prepared

Disaster Planning Information
(information presented in html and pdf formats)

Prepare at Work

Prepare at Home

Cyclone!  VIDEO 551.5513 Cyclone

The Hurricane and its Impact by Robert H. Simpson  363.349 Simpson

Hurricane  VIDEO 551.552 Hurricane

Hurricanes by Michael Allaby  551.552 Allaby

Just in Case  VIDEO 363.34525 Just

Hurricanes of the North Atlantic: climate and society by James B. Elsner  551.552 Elsner

 

Materials @ your library on Disaster Planning & Preparedness

Preparing Makes Sense: get ready now from U.S. Department of Homeland Security  HS 1.2:P 91/2  U.S. Document
 

More than 30,000 Environmental Emergencies Occur Each Year: are you ready?  from U.S. National Response Team  EP 1.2:EM 3/9 2003  U.S. Document
 

Blindsided: a manager's guide to catastrophic incidents in the workplace by Bruce T. Blythe  658.4056 Blythe
 

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Natural Disasters by Laura Harrison McBride  363.34 McBride
 

Home Emergency Guide  613.6 Home
 

South Carolina Hurricane Plan  AD495EM 8.H86 2005  South Carolina Document
 

Other Materials Available @ your library

 

Hurricane flooding: a deadly inland danger: think inland flooding  C 55.2:H 94/8 2000  U.S. Document
 

Hurricane Cares and Concerns  H3496 2.H86 2000  South Carolina Document
 

Hurricane Andrew: nature's rage by Victoria Sherrow  Y363.34922 Sherrow
 

Hurricane Watch: forecasting the deadliest storms on earth by Bob Sheets and Jack Williams  551.552 Sheets
 

Reference Items @ your library

Encyclopedia of Hurricanes, Typhoons, and Cyclones by David Longshore  R551.552 Longshore
 

Hurricanes affecting South Carolina by John C. Purvis  S551.5 Purvis (Kennedy Room)

 

These are only a few of the resources which contain information on disaster planning that may be helpful to you.  More items can be found on the shelves around each of the call numbers listed.  Please search our catalog for item availability or call for assistance.  If items are checked out, it is possible to reserve them in person, over the phone, or through our online catalog.
We are able to send materials by courier to any branch location for your convenience.

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