MEMA Chief Communications Officer Malary White joined The Extra Mile Podcast to discuss a projected above-normal 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, talk about disaster anxiety, provide FAQs on MEMA and more.

·         Show intro/introducing MEMA Chief Communications Officer Malary White – 00:29

·         Projected above-normal 2024 hurricane season – 01:17

·         What has MEMA done to prepare for hurricane season? – 02:10

·         Resources to prepare for hurricane season – 04:01

·         The First 72 Hours Are On You! – 07:43

·         Don’t go outside to assess damage/Indirect fatalities – 09:40

·         Contraflow Protocol – 11:43

·         Keep your gas tanks at least half-full – 14:22

·         FAQs – 17:10

·         Social Vulnerability Index/FEMA – 18:46

·         Partnership with the Department of Human Services – 22:09

·         Disaster Anxiety – 22:54

·         Free Resources from MDOT and MEMA – 28:29

·         Favorite place(s) to eat – 30:55

·         Favorite music/concert(s) – 33:40

·         Show Outro – 35:00