As the height of the tropical storm season approaches, a new website run by Florida International University will provide hurricane warnings and advisories to Spanish-language speakers.

“This website is going to help us to prepare better and to ensure that we have a much healthier and safer outcome in the event of a hurricane,” said FIU President Mark Rosenberg.

The site will translate into Spanish storm warnings from the National Hurricane Center. It also features advice on how to prepare for a hurricane by creating an evacuation plan and emergency kit, as well as educational and scientific materials about tropical storms.
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