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Media Advisory Contacts:
Flood and tornado recovery resources available on Web sitePurdue Agricultural Communications maintains a Web site titled "Indiana Disaster Recovery Resources. "With the floods, high winds and tornadoes that have caused problems for many Hoosiers, this Web site provides a number of problem-solving answers. WHERE: This Web site, Disaster Recovery Resources for Indiana. Specifically, the site contains two sections with educational resources that may be pertinent to media audiences: Tornadoes, contains resources on how to deal with nature's fury before and after the storm. Sample resources include: Tornado safety tips Money and crisis How the public can help after a disaster Wind damaged structures/trees Helping children cope with stress Flood & Storms, contains resources ranging from how to locate your house on a flood map to how to stay safe during a flood. Sample resources include: First steps to flood recovery Where to test your water in Indiana Cleaning and disinfecting your home How to prevent and remove mildew Safety at the flood site
For more information about the Web site, contact Abigail Borron at (765) 494-4390. Media should contact Kay Hagen, Agricultural Communications news writer, at (765) 494-6682 for more information.
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