WASHINGTON, April 21, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The north Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1 and lasts through Nov. 30. The U.S. Census Bureau produces timely local data that are critical to emergency planning, preparedness and recovery efforts.

TITUSVILLE, Fla., July 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Precision Door Service (http://www.precisiondoor.net), one of the largest garage door service companies in the U.S., announced today a new campaign to promote awareness of hurricane safety and preparedness in Florida. "Garage doors are held in place only by their tracks," said Bill Walden, President of Precision Door Service.

An elderly South Florida woman who has been living without power since Hurricane Andrew is preparing to enjoy her first hot bath in 15 years.

By JOE MACALUSO Losing track of time is on the Getting Old List. That explains why it's so hard to believe it's been 14 years since Hurricane Andrew passed our way.

By Phil Long, Tania Deluzuriaga and Larry Lebowitz, The Miami Herald Feb. 3--PAISLEY -- The death toll from twisters reached 20, officials confirmed today, with the small town of Paisely in Lake County accounting for 13, and another seven dead in Lady Lake, about 30 miles to the west.