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Jersey City OEM Announces Emergency Preparedness Plans for Hurricane Sandy

– Mayor Jerramiah T. Healy, in conjunction the Office of Emergency Management , announced today that city officials have been meeting and are closely monitoring Hurricane Sandy , which has the potential to impact the entire East Coast beginning early Monday into Halloween.

Current forecasts from the National Weather Service indicate Hurricane Sandy, which will likely return to tropical storm status as it makes its way north, could bring more than 5 inches of rain wind gusts from 50 to 70 mph to our area. Continue reading Jersey City OEM Announces Emergency Preparedness Plans for Hurricane Sandy