About this episode

The episode discusses the opening of the Atlantic hurricane season, ongoing wildfires in New Mexico, and recent weather disturbances in the Eastern Pacific.

The Atlantic hurricane season officially opened June 1 as FEMA reaffirmed readiness and the National Hurricane Center continued to watch a high-probability disturbance in the Eastern Pacific. In New Mexico, the Seven Cabins Fire pushed past 29,000 acres with evacuations in Lincoln County and a Type 1 team transition. Hawaii’s Kīlauea ended Episode 48 of the Halemaʻumaʻu eruption after nine hours of fountaining, leaving the alert level at advisory. President Trump approved a Major Disaster Declaration for Delaware tied to February’s severe winter storm, and the Storm Prediction Center flagged severe thunderstorm risk across the Ozarks, Mid-South, and Central Plains. EM Morning Brief is your concise daily update on national and state-by-state emergency management news. Produced by Sitch Radio, an EOC Voices podcast. Key Takeaways • Atlantic hurricane season opens June 1: FEMA states it is prepared, with NHC expecting no Atlantic formation in seven days. Operational focus turns to readiness messaging and posture verification. • Eastern Pacific watch: A disturbance southwest of Baja California carries a 70 percent 48-hour and 90 percent 7-day formation chance; a second system is…

People in this episode

Host: Todd T. De Voe

Topics covered

• hurricane season
• wildfire management
• disaster response
• emergency management
• weather disturbances

Keywords

• hurricane season
• Seven Cabins Fire
• Kīlauea eruption
• FEMA
• disaster declaration

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: FEMA, National Hurricane Center, Storm Prediction Center, NIFC

Places: Delaware, New Mexico, Lincoln County, Capitan Mountains, Eastern Pacific

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