Shelter or Evacuate: When a Major Hurricane Comes, Options Are Limited

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If a major hurricane were to hit the Cape and Islands, safety plans call for people to shelter, or evacuate. WCAI’s Sarah Tan reports on what that could mean for the population, especially if a hurricane strikes during tourist season. 

 

Image: Russ Hartenstine, the emergency preparedness manager for West Tisbury, demonstrating how to prepare an MRE at the West Tisbury Town Hall. [Sarah Tan / WCAI]

Shelter or Evacuate: When a Major Hurricane Comes, Options Are Limited
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If a major hurricane were to hit the Cape and Islands, safety plans call for people to shelter, or evacuate. WCAI&rsquo;s Sarah Tan reports on what that could mean for the population, especially if a hurricane strikes during tourist season.&nbsp;
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Image:&nbsp;Russ Hartenstine, the emergency preparedness manager for West Tisbury, demonstrating how to prepare an MRE at the West Tisbury Town Hall. [Sarah Tan / WCAI]

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