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M 5.1, Mid-Indian Ridge

Friday, September 3, 2010 04:19:14 UTC
Friday, September 3, 2010 08:19:14 AM at epicenter
Depth: 10.00 km (6.21 mi)
M 5.0, Vanuatu

Friday, September 3, 2010 04:00:17 UTC
Friday, September 3, 2010 03:00:17 PM at epicenter
Depth: 35.00 km (21.75 mi)
M 5.0, New Britain region, Papua New Guinea

Friday, September 3, 2010 02:29:11 UTC
Friday, September 3, 2010 12:29:11 PM at epicenter
Depth: 47.70 km (29.64 mi)

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Next Meeting » September 25th, 2010 Little Rock, AR AR-1 DMAT Warehouse 1p-5p

AR-1 DMAT

About Us

AR-1 DMAT is a member of the National Disaster Medical System that functions under the Department of Health and Human Services for the United States of America. Our team is made up of doctors, nurses, paramedics, EMT's, and pharmacists, as well as communications, safety, security and logistical personnel.

The team meets every other month of the year for training, planning and evaluation of our skills. Our team comes out ready to work hard and help the people involved in any type disaster, whether natural or man-made.

AR-1 is proud to have helped thousands of people through its history including deployments to New York for 9/11 and New Orleans for Katrina. No matter how big or small Arkansas-1 is ready.

Our Mission - We provide state of the art medical care under any conditions at a disaster site, in transit from the impacted area, and into participating definitive care facilities.

Who we are -

Medical specialists, logistics, administrative and support personnel.
National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) Component
National Response Plan Element
Federally supported and funded
Headquartered in Little Rock, AR.
Intermittent Federal employees of the Department of Health and Human Services.

Last Updated (Monday, 29 March 2010 19:40)

Hurricane News

National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)

Active tropical cyclones in the Atlantic, Caribbean, and the Gulf of Mexico

Hurricane Local Statement for Wakefield, VA
Issued at 258 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010
Hurricane Local Statement for Portland, ME
Issued at 242 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010
Hurricane Local Statement for Newport/Morehead City, NC
Issued at 239 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010
Hurricane Local Statement for Philadelphia, PA
Issued at 209 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010
Hurricane Local Statement for New York City, NY
Issued at 155 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010
Hurricane EARL Graphics

5-Day Uncertainty Track last updated Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:45:57 GMT

Wind Speed Probabilities last updated Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:09:30 GMT
Hurricane EARL 5-Day Track, Uncertainty Cone, Warnings (.shp)
GIS Data last updated Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:45:07 GMT
Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook

000
ABNT20 KNHC 030544
TWOAT
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
200 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010

FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO...

THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER IS ISSUING ADVISORIES ON HURRICANE
EARL...LOCATED ABOUT 85 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF CAPE HATTERAS
NORTH CAROLINA...AND ON TROPICAL STORM FIONA...LOCATED ABOUT 360
MILES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF BERMUDA.

CLOUDINESS AND SHOWERS LOCATED ABOUT 1100 MILES WEST OF THE CAPE
VERDE ISLANDS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REMNANT LOW OF GASTON.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS COULD BECOME A LITTLE MORE CONDUCIVE FOR
RE-DEVELOPMENT OF THIS LOW AS IT MOVES WESTWARD AT 5 TO 10 MPH
DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. THERE IS A LOW CHANCE...20
PERCENT...OF THIS SYSTEM BECOMING A TROPICAL CYCLONE AGAIN DURING
THE NEXT 48 HOURS.

A TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED BETWEEN THE WEST COAST OF AFRICA AND THE
CAPE VERDE ISLANDS IS PRODUCING A LARGE AREA OF DISORGANIZED
CLOUDINESS AND SHOWERS. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS APPEAR MARGINALLY
CONDUCIVE FOR SOME SLOW DEVELOPMENT OF THIS SYSTEM DURING THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS AS IT MOVES WESTWARD NEAR 10 MPH. THERE IS A LOW
CHANCE...10 PERCENT...OF THIS SYSTEM BECOMING A TROPICAL CYCLONE
DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS.

ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE
NEXT 48 HOURS.

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FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN