S8: Ep: 141 The Storm Is Over. The Danger Is Not.

S8: Ep: 141 The Storm Is Over. The Danger Is Not.

July 8, 2026 · 29 min · Season 8 · Episode 141

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Meteorologist John Gordon discusses the dangers that arise after extreme weather events, focusing on indirect fatalities and safety during recovery.

In this episode of HurricaneCenter, Meteorologist John Gordon joins the program for a focused conversation about indirect fatalities from extreme weather - the deaths and injuries that happen after the wind, rain, tornado, flood or hurricane has passed. The discussion reframes severe weather safety around the recovery period: carbon monoxide poisoning, flooded roads, hydroplaning, heat exposure, cleanup injuries, medical disruption and the risky decisions people make when power is out and str...

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