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  1. Retweeted
    4 hours ago

    Find tips to stay safe during a power outage in English: & Spanish:

    1 reply 72 retweets 54 likes
  2. Retweeted
    4 hours ago

    Flooding is occurring across Florida with Hurricane Irma. At night it can be impossible to see. Stay indoors!

    14 replies 867 retweets 1,108 likes
  3. Retweeted
    5 hours ago

    . and employees help U.S. citizens and provide assistance in the Caribbean during .

    6 replies 86 retweets 189 likes
  4. 5 hours ago

    A look at the teams and commodities that are in position for Hurricane .

    18 replies 436 retweets 489 likes
  5. 5 hours ago

    Here's a snapshot of federal support in the U.S. Virgin Islands & Puerto Rico for Hurricane .

    this graphic shows federal support for the us virgin islands and puerto rico
    3 replies 131 retweets 143 likes
  6. Retweeted
    6 hours ago

    Residents with a charged phone should remember, texts work when phone calls don't.

    6 replies 199 retweets 169 likes
  7. Retweeted
    6 hours ago

    Continue to stay away from Gulf, bays, all salt water bodies along Florida Gulf coast. Water coming in quickly after center of passes.

    12 replies 343 retweets 635 likes
  8. Retweeted
    6 hours ago

    9/10 820 PM Stay in safe shelter, we are still experiencing damaging wind gust across South Florida

    9 replies 416 retweets 549 likes
  9. 10 hours ago

    Puerto Rico: If you received damage from , you may be eligible for disaster assistance. Apply by visiting .

    a graphic with an icon of a laptop and of a mobile phone that reads as follows: two ways to apply for disaster aid. Online at disasterassistance.gov or through the fema app at fema.gov/mobile-app
    2 replies 207 retweets 139 likes
  10. Retweeted
    11 hours ago

    Florida- its extremely important to continue to listen to local alerts & officials throughout the day. & safe.

    During an emergency always listen to local officials
    2 replies 131 retweets 104 likes
  11. Retweeted
    13 hours ago

    VA-TF1 is working with to move personnel and equipment into the US Virgin Islands.

    8 replies 109 retweets 166 likes
  12. Retweeted
    15 hours ago

    Here are the Key Messages for advisory 46.

    11 replies 894 retweets 641 likes
  13. 15 hours ago

    If you’re in a high-rise building & instructed to shelter in place, stay in interior rooms/hallways & on floors just above floodwater.

    A graphic showing an icon of a high rise building that reads as follows: If you are in a high rise building and choose to shelter in place, stay on floors just above flood water or storm surge. Remember: hurricanes bring dangerous winds. The higher you go the stronger the wind. Stay in hallways or interior rooms.
    13 replies 552 retweets 371 likes
  14. 16 hours ago

    Help children cope with : ✅ Explain what is happening simply & directly ✅ Reassure them of the safety steps taken ✅ Play games together

    9 replies 446 retweets 449 likes
  15. Retweeted
    Sep 9

    ALWAYS use generators outside the home. Stay safe.

    Generators should always be used outside the home. Carbon monoxide poisoning can occur when a generator is not working or vented properly.
    3 replies 202 retweets 177 likes
  16. Retweeted
    18 hours ago

    Your has pre-staged helicopters, boats, and people in AL, SC, & GA and coming from as far as Alaska to respond to impacts.

    79 replies 1,034 retweets 1,917 likes
  17. Retweeted
    19 hours ago

    Stay indoors! We are still under a tornado watch and wind gusts are approaching 70 mph. Debris is flying around and live wires can be down.

    4 replies 143 retweets 125 likes
  18. Retweeted
    Sep 9

    Comprehensive piece on our 24/7 efforts to support: Inside the FEMA command center as Irma approaches - CNNPolitics

    3 replies 76 retweets 78 likes
  19. Retweeted
    Sep 9

    10pm Update on Hurricane - Gusts to near hurricane force continue to be reported in the Florida Keys

    9 replies 453 retweets 381 likes
  20. Retweeted
    Sep 9

    . Airmen evacuate hundreds from Virgin Islands following Hurricane Irma

    9 replies 115 retweets 212 likes

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