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Following record winter weather, and more storms forecasted, time to get ready

Writer: ReadyOC
ReadyOC
Feb 24, 2023
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By Greg Mellen, Behind the Badge

It’s been a calamitous winter, and it’s not over yet. Although California’s poppies bloomed with the recent rains, dotting Southland hillsides and open space from Anaheim Hills to the Antelope Valley, their appearance doesn’t mean winter has gone away. Another massive storm is in the forecast this week.


This winter has seen bomb cyclones, or in the ever-expanding parlance of the National Weather Service “bombogenesis,” that crippled holiday travel to the East Coast and caused 50 deaths during the “blizzard of the century.”


Meanwhile, despite its generally warmer climes, California was drenched by “atmospheric rivers” that brought record rain and snow, particularly to Northern California. As of Jan. 10, at least 22 weather-related deaths were reported, although none in Orange or Los Angeles counties. It’s a good idea to keep ReadyOC, Orange County’s preparedness website, close at hand.



 
 
 

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ali88 kiki88
3 days ago

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Unknown User
Unknown User
4 days ago

I didn't realize California had atmospheric rivers causing record rain and snow this winter. I found War of Genesis: Idle Loot Wiki useful for understanding how storms disrupt plans and safety. Staying ready with supplies and forecasts really does matter.

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Unknown User
Unknown User
7 days ago

I didn't know California got hit by atmospheric rivers too, not just the East Coast blizzard. I found colony flow helpful for thinking through how storms disrupt access and safety plans.

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UTS Ventures
Sep 13

This is the kind of reminder people often appreciate only after bad weather has already caused problems. Checking supplies, watching forecasts and thinking through possible disruption in advance can make a huge difference when conditions suddenly deteriorate.


Construction sites face exactly that sort of challenge. Level 4 Construction Site Supervision assessor-verified answers often include examples of supervisors checking weather-related risks, reviewing access and planned activities, and changing the work sequence when necessary. A little preparation beforehand can prevent a lot of unnecessary disruption later.

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UTS Ventures
Sep 13

This is one of those reminders that preparedness is much easier to manage before the weather turns bad. After a record winter, checking emergency supplies, keeping an eye on forecasts and thinking through what could be disrupted makes a lot more sense than scrambling once another storm has already arrived.


Construction managers deal with that same uncertainty on a bigger scale. Weather can quickly affect access, programme, workforce and safety, which is why NVQ Level 7 Senior Construction Site Management risk management answers often need to show how senior managers anticipate disruption, build contingencies and make timely decisions. Planning for the “what if” scenarios is rarely wasted effort.

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