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How to Have a Hurricane-Proof Vacation

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Tip #1: Stay on Top of the Weather.


The most important step in planning a tropical vacation during hurricane season is to stay abreast of weather predictions. There are many Web sites that can help you do this, including www.nhc.noaa.gov, the site of the National Weather Service’s National Hurricane Center. For a local weather perspective in the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico, check out www.caribbeantravel.com, www.cdera.org, and www.stormcarib.com.

How to Have a Hurricane-Proof Vacation

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