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Article: SOUTH FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT WELCOMES NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER'S NEW DIRECTOR, BILL PROENZA
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- June 6, 2007
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The South Florida Water Management District issued the following news release:
Bill Proenza to address staff at West Palm Beach headquarters on Friday, June 8 at 2:30 p.m.
While South Floridians are waiting by their television sets in the numbingly tense days and hours before a hurricane strikes, coordination between two key response agencies is ramping up.
When hurricane driven rainfall is predicted by the National Hurricane Center in Miami, the South Florida Water Management District opens gates and spillways to make room for any influx of water.
National Hurricane Center Director Bill Proenza is getting a first-hand look at the District's state-of-the-art control room and will talk with ...