Hurricane Willa has grown rapidly into an "extremely dangerous" Category 5 storm in the eastern Pacific, on a path that could potentially bring landfall on a stretch of coast in Mexico between Mazatlan and Puerto Vallarta in the coming days...
Know your area's risk of hurricanes and sign up for community warning alerts.
Develop a plan in the event of an evacuation.
Locate a safe shelter.
Stock an emergency preparedness kit, including water and food for at least three days, medications, a flashlight, batteries, cash and first aid supplies.
Review insurance policies and make sure important documents are in a safe place.
While only a dusting of snow is expected in the Twin Cities Friday, an approaching winter storm has some school districts in Minnesota and South Dakota canceling classes ...
