State leaders are reminding residents to prepare for the upcoming hurricane season, which begins on June 1 and ends on November 30.
Hurricane forecasters believe this season will bring slightly above normal activity.
Officials say it's imperative to stay tuned to meteorological forecasts during the upcoming season
In addition to remaining alert to local weather reports, FEMA suggests families monitor evacuation routes and make sure the entire family is ready to leave the home quickly.
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