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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 2002
Page
4
Governor Rick Perry designated March 3 9 as Texas Severe Weather Awareness Week to urge citizen preparation for tornadoes storms floods and other dangers. An emergency management spokesman cites lessons from 2001 and urges Readiness Kits emergency plans and reliable communications, with radio and TV updates during storms.
The Texas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation reports successful boll weevil elimination in cotton areas while protecting public safety and the environment. Program director Charles Allen describes strict spraying controls, low altitude fumigation, ground observers, and environmental monitors to prevent drift and avoid sensitive sites, with plans to end spraying once weevils are gone.
The Collingsworth County proclamation designates March 3 9 2002 as Severe Weather Awareness Week. It invokes memories of 2001 disasters and urges all residents to plan and prepare with Governor Perry and state agencies, signed by County Judge Jim Forrester on February 26, 2002.
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