Severe Thunderstorm Safety: What to Do Before, During, and After a Storm Severe thunderstorms are common in the Kansas City region, especially during the spring and summer months. These storms
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During severe weather season, it’s important to know how to respond when you hear an outdoor warning siren, also known as a tornado siren. These sirens indicate an urgent risk
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Severe Weather Preparedness Week is a good time for individuals, families and businesses to learn about severe weather and how to protect themselves. The National Weather Service (NWS) Kansas City
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When temperatures in Kansas City dip into dangerous territory, finding a safe place to escape the elements is no longer just about comfort, it’s a matter of survival. Fortunately, there are
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Being #WinterReady means understanding the risks you face and taking steps now to prepare. The first article in our #WinterReady series focuses on preventing fires caused by home heating devices.
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Winter storms may bring power outages that can disrupt things like communications, utilities, transportation, stores, gas stations and ATMs, and prevent your ability to use electrically powered medical devices. It’s
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Decorating homes and businesses for the holiday season is a beloved tradition, but this festive fun can also cause fires. According to the National Fire Protection Agency: Christmas tree fire
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Cybercrime continues to grow, especially as an increasing number of consumers turn to online shopping to fulfill holiday wishlists. Protect your identity, devices and wallet by following these tips for
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The Kansas City region is preparing for the first snow storm of the season. Make sure you and your family are prepared by being #WinterReady: Please visit weather.gov/eax for the
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Halloween is a beloved time of year filled with costumes, trick-or-treating, and spooky fun. However, it’s essential to prioritize safety to ensure that everyone has an enjoyable experience. Here are
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Cyberattacks can happen to anyone at any time, but Cybersecurity Awareness Month is the perfect opportunity to evaluate your risk and implement precautions.
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The following information is provided by the National Weather Service, Kansas City Forecast Office. The Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) system is designed to alert the public to imminent threats to
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