How we name, measure and manage hurricanes.

Plus, a touching message from a sheriff in a hard-hit community inspires us to find meaning even in the darkest moments.

Join us as we explore the stories behind the storms and discuss the real-world impact of FEMA funding.

Stay curious and informed as we navigate through these turbulent times together!

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Chapters: 00:00 The Impact of Recent Storms 01:26 Understanding Storm Naming and History 04:11 Measuring Storms: The Saffir-Simpson Scale 06:55 Disaster Management and FEMA's Role 10:15 Funding Disaster Relief: Where Does the Money Go? 13:30 Resilience in the Face of Adversity